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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,557.20, 44,339.04 and 12,024.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,557.20, 44,339.04 and 12,024.48 is: 18,038.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,557.20 : 44,339.04 = 12,024.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,557.20/44,339.04 = 12,024.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,557.20x = 44,339.04 × 12,024.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,557.20x = 533,153,899.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,153,899.70/29,557.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,038.04

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