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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,093.52, 66,140.82 and 12,929.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,093.52, 66,140.82 and 12,929.40 is: 19,394.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,093.52 : 66,140.82 = 12,929.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,093.52/66,140.82 = 12,929.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,093.52x = 66,140.82 × 12,929.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,093.52x = 855,161,118.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,161,118.11/44,093.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,394.26

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