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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,588.04, 44,395.02 and 12,952.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,588.04, 44,395.02 and 12,952.26 is: 19,434.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,588.04 : 44,395.02 = 12,952.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,588.04/44,395.02 = 12,952.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,588.04x = 44,395.02 × 12,952.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,588.04x = 575,015,841.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,015,841.75/29,588.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,434.06

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