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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,553.26, 44,337.58 and 8,776.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,553.26, 44,337.58 and 8,776.76 is: 13,167.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,553.26 : 44,337.58 = 8,776.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,553.26/44,337.58 = 8,776.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,553.26x = 44,337.58 × 8,776.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,553.26x = 389,140,298.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,140,298.64/29,553.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,167.42

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