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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,550.08, 44,299.20 and 12,034.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,550.08, 44,299.20 and 12,034.64 is: 18,041.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,550.08 : 44,299.20 = 12,034.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,550.08/44,299.20 = 12,034.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,550.08x = 44,299.20 × 12,034.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,550.08x = 533,124,924.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,124,924.29/29,550.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,041.40

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