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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,907.22, 44,866.53 and 8,847.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,907.22, 44,866.53 and 8,847.22 is: 13,272.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,907.22 : 44,866.53 = 8,847.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,907.22/44,866.53 = 8,847.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,907.22x = 44,866.53 × 8,847.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,907.22x = 396,944,061.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,944,061.55/29,907.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,272.52

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