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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,624.50, 44,444.04 and 8,848

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,624.50, 44,444.04 and 8,848 is: 13,274.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,624.50 : 44,444.04 = 8,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,624.50/44,444.04 = 8,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,624.50x = 44,444.04 × 8,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,624.50x = 393,240,865.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,240,865.92/29,624.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,274.18

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