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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,593.76, 44,390.63 and 12,064.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,593.76, 44,390.63 and 12,064.95 is: 18,097.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,593.76 : 44,390.63 = 12,064.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,593.76/44,390.63 = 12,064.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,593.76x = 44,390.63 × 12,064.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,593.76x = 535,570,761.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,570,761.58/29,593.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,097.43

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