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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,602.32, 44,412.12 and 12,068.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,602.32, 44,412.12 and 12,068.88 is: 18,106.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,602.32 : 44,412.12 = 12,068.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,602.32/44,412.12 = 12,068.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,602.32x = 44,412.12 × 12,068.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,602.32x = 536,004,546.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,004,546.83/29,602.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,106.84

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