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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,629.65, 44,444.52 and 12,099.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,629.65, 44,444.52 and 12,099.48 is: 18,149.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,629.65 : 44,444.52 = 12,099.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,629.65/44,444.52 = 12,099.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,629.65x = 44,444.52 × 12,099.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,629.65x = 537,755,580.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,755,580.85/29,629.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,149.24

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