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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,625.93, 44,445.89 and 8,848.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,625.93, 44,445.89 and 8,848.89 is: 13,275.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,625.93 : 44,445.89 = 8,848.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,625.93/44,445.89 = 8,848.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,625.93x = 44,445.89 × 8,848.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,625.93x = 393,296,747.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,296,747.32/29,625.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,275.42

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