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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,806.49, 44,716.66 and 8,745.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,806.49, 44,716.66 and 8,745.68 is: 13,120.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,806.49 : 44,716.66 = 8,745.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,806.49/44,716.66 = 8,745.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,806.49x = 44,716.66 × 8,745.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,806.49x = 391,077,599.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,077,599.03/29,806.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,120.55

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