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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,643.18, 44,464.85 and 12,113.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,643.18, 44,464.85 and 12,113.01 is: 18,169.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,643.18 : 44,464.85 = 12,113.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,643.18/44,464.85 = 12,113.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,643.18x = 44,464.85 × 12,113.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,643.18x = 538,603,112.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,603,112.13/29,643.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,169.55

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