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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,563.54, 44,339.76 and 12,699.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,563.54, 44,339.76 and 12,699.52 is: 19,046.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,563.54 : 44,339.76 = 12,699.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,563.54/44,339.76 = 12,699.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,563.54x = 44,339.76 × 12,699.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,563.54x = 563,093,668.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,093,668.92/29,563.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,046.90

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