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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,536.92, 44,304.12 and 12,007.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,536.92, 44,304.12 and 12,007.08 is: 18,010.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,536.92 : 44,304.12 = 12,007.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,536.92/44,304.12 = 12,007.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,536.92x = 44,304.12 × 12,007.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,536.92x = 531,963,113.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,963,113.17/29,536.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,010.11

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