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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,922.46, 44,889.06 and 12,393.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,922.46, 44,889.06 and 12,393.64 is: 18,592.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,922.46 : 44,889.06 = 12,393.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,922.46/44,889.06 = 12,393.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,922.46x = 44,889.06 × 12,393.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,922.46x = 556,338,849.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,338,849.58/29,922.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,592.68

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