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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,735.33, 44,605.05 and 8,675.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,735.33, 44,605.05 and 8,675.04 is: 13,013.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,735.33 : 44,605.05 = 8,675.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,735.33/44,605.05 = 8,675.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,735.33x = 44,605.05 × 8,675.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,735.33x = 386,950,326.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,950,326.55/29,735.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,013.15

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