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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,682.12, 44,523.18 and 12,148.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,682.12, 44,523.18 and 12,148.04 is: 18,222.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,682.12 : 44,523.18 = 12,148.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,682.12/44,523.18 = 12,148.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,682.12x = 44,523.18 × 12,148.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,682.12x = 540,869,371.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,869,371.57/29,682.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,222.06

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