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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,875.76, 44,803.19 and 8,810.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,875.76, 44,803.19 and 8,810.21 is: 13,212.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,875.76 : 44,803.19 = 8,810.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,875.76/44,803.19 = 8,810.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,875.76x = 44,803.19 × 8,810.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,875.76x = 394,725,512.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,725,512.57/29,875.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,212.23

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