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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,668.12, 44,509.02 and 8,892.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,668.12, 44,509.02 and 8,892.04 is: 13,340.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,668.12 : 44,509.02 = 8,892.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,668.12/44,509.02 = 8,892.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,668.12x = 44,509.02 × 8,892.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,668.12x = 395,775,986.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,775,986.20/29,668.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,340.11

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