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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,524.82, 44,272.64 and 12,877.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,524.82, 44,272.64 and 12,877.64 is: 19,310.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,524.82 : 44,272.64 = 12,877.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,524.82/44,272.64 = 12,877.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,524.82x = 44,272.64 × 12,877.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,524.82x = 570,127,119.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,127,119.77/29,524.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,310.10

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