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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,952.20, 44,928.30 and 8,892.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,952.20, 44,928.30 and 8,892.20 is: 13,338.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,952.20 : 44,928.30 = 8,892.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,952.20/44,928.30 = 8,892.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,952.20x = 44,928.30 × 8,892.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,952.20x = 399,511,429.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,511,429.26/29,952.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,338.30

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