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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,904.24, 44,864.52 and 8,845.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,904.24, 44,864.52 and 8,845.32 is: 13,270.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,904.24 : 44,864.52 = 8,845.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,904.24/44,864.52 = 8,845.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,904.24x = 44,864.52 × 8,845.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,904.24x = 396,841,036.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,841,036.05/29,904.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,270.39

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