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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,883.73, 44,818.42 and 8,818.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,883.73, 44,818.42 and 8,818.08 is: 13,225.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,883.73 : 44,818.42 = 8,818.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,883.73/44,818.42 = 8,818.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,883.73x = 44,818.42 × 8,818.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,883.73x = 395,212,435.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,212,435.08/29,883.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,225.00

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