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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,528.19, 44,284.73 and 8,746.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,528.19, 44,284.73 and 8,746.83 is: 13,118.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,528.19 : 44,284.73 = 8,746.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,528.19/44,284.73 = 8,746.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,528.19x = 44,284.73 × 8,746.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,528.19x = 387,350,961.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,350,961.17/29,528.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,118.01

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