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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,563.10, 44,344.65 and 12,023.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,563.10, 44,344.65 and 12,023.90 is: 18,035.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,563.10 : 44,344.65 = 12,023.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,563.10/44,344.65 = 12,023.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,563.10x = 44,344.65 × 12,023.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,563.10x = 533,195,637.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,195,637.14/29,563.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,035.85

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