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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,944.07, 44,903.05 and 8,592.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,944.07, 44,903.05 and 8,592.07 is: 12,884.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,944.07 : 44,903.05 = 8,592.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,944.07/44,903.05 = 8,592.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,944.07x = 44,903.05 × 8,592.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,944.07x = 385,810,148.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,810,148.81/29,944.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,884.36

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