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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,652.36, 44,487.18 and 12,113.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,652.36, 44,487.18 and 12,113.16 is: 18,173.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,652.36 : 44,487.18 = 12,113.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,652.36/44,487.18 = 12,113.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,652.36x = 44,487.18 × 12,113.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,652.36x = 538,880,329.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,880,329.29/29,652.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,173.27

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