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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,654.05, 44,483.35 and 8,594.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,654.05, 44,483.35 and 8,594.38 is: 12,892.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,654.05 : 44,483.35 = 8,594.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,654.05/44,483.35 = 8,594.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,654.05x = 44,483.35 × 8,594.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,654.05x = 382,306,591.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,306,591.16/29,654.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,892.22

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