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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,600.67, 44,392.68 and 8,248.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,600.67, 44,392.68 and 8,248.53 is: 12,370.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,600.67 : 44,392.68 = 8,248.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,600.67/44,392.68 = 8,248.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,600.67x = 44,392.68 × 8,248.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,600.67x = 366,174,352.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,174,352.76/29,600.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,370.48

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