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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,569.32, 44,321.34 and 12,034.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,569.32, 44,321.34 and 12,034.92 is: 18,039.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,569.32 : 44,321.34 = 12,034.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,569.32/44,321.34 = 12,034.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,569.32x = 44,321.34 × 12,034.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,569.32x = 533,403,781.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,403,781.19/29,569.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,039.10

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