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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,696.00, 44,544.80 and 8,635.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,696.00, 44,544.80 and 8,635.19 is: 12,953.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,696.00 : 44,544.80 = 8,635.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,696.00/44,544.80 = 8,635.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,696.00x = 44,544.80 × 8,635.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,696.00x = 384,652,610.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,652,610.38/29,696.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,953.01

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