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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,598.26, 44,397.38 and 12,069.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,598.26, 44,397.38 and 12,069.45 is: 18,104.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,598.26 : 44,397.38 = 12,069.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,598.26/44,397.38 = 12,069.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,598.26x = 44,397.38 × 12,069.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,598.26x = 535,851,988.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,851,988.21/29,598.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,104.18

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