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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,893.48, 44,847.59 and 8,833.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,893.48, 44,847.59 and 8,833.41 is: 13,252.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,893.48 : 44,847.59 = 8,833.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,893.48/44,847.59 = 8,833.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,893.48x = 44,847.59 × 8,833.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,893.48x = 396,157,105.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,157,105.81/29,893.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,252.29

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