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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,891.54, 44,826.80 and 8,825.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,891.54, 44,826.80 and 8,825.96 is: 13,235.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,891.54 : 44,826.80 = 8,825.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,891.54/44,826.80 = 8,825.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,891.54x = 44,826.80 × 8,825.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,891.54x = 395,639,543.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,639,543.73/29,891.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,235.84

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