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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,567.88, 44,355.42 and 12,035.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,567.88, 44,355.42 and 12,035.34 is: 18,054.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,567.88 : 44,355.42 = 12,035.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,567.88/44,355.42 = 12,035.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,567.88x = 44,355.42 × 12,035.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,567.88x = 533,832,560.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,832,560.54/29,567.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,054.48

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