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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,594.92, 44,381.99 and 8,529.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,594.92, 44,381.99 and 8,529.33 is: 12,791.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,594.92 : 44,381.99 = 8,529.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,594.92/44,381.99 = 8,529.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,594.92x = 44,381.99 × 8,529.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,594.92x = 378,548,638.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,548,638.77/29,594.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,791.00

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