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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,586.60, 44,367.42 and 8,804.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,586.60, 44,367.42 and 8,804.52 is: 13,203.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,586.60 : 44,367.42 = 8,804.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,586.60/44,367.42 = 8,804.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,586.60x = 44,367.42 × 8,804.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,586.60x = 390,633,836.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,633,836.74/29,586.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,203.07

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