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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,670.44, 44,505.65 and 12,133.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,670.44, 44,505.65 and 12,133.13 is: 18,199.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,670.44 : 44,505.65 = 12,133.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,670.44/44,505.65 = 12,133.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,670.44x = 44,505.65 × 12,133.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,670.44x = 539,992,644.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,992,644.99/29,670.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,199.69

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