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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,580.44, 44,389.22 and 12,050.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,580.44, 44,389.22 and 12,050.27 is: 18,082.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,580.44 : 44,389.22 = 12,050.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,580.44/44,389.22 = 12,050.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,580.44x = 44,389.22 × 12,050.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,580.44x = 534,901,970.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,901,970.35/29,580.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,082.96

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