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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,796.52, 44,694.06 and 12,254.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,796.52, 44,694.06 and 12,254.08 is: 18,380.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,796.52 : 44,694.06 = 12,254.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,796.52/44,694.06 = 12,254.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,796.52x = 44,694.06 × 12,254.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,796.52x = 547,684,586.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,684,586.76/29,796.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,380.82

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