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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,654.51, 44,484.12 and 8,594.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,654.51, 44,484.12 and 8,594.91 is: 12,893.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,654.51 : 44,484.12 = 8,594.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,654.51/44,484.12 = 8,594.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,654.51x = 44,484.12 × 8,594.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,654.51x = 382,337,007.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,337,007.83/29,654.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,893.05

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