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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,524.56, 44,295.48 and 8,748.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,524.56, 44,295.48 and 8,748.60 is: 13,125.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,524.56 : 44,295.48 = 8,748.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,524.56/44,295.48 = 8,748.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,524.56x = 44,295.48 × 8,748.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,524.56x = 387,523,436.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,523,436.33/29,524.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,125.46

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