12473.07 is what percent of 29394.13 - step by step solution

To get the solution, we are looking for, we need to point out what we know.

1. We assume, that the number 29394.13 is 100% - because it's the output value of the task.
2. We assume, that x is the value we are looking for.
3. If 100% equals 29394.13, so we can write it down as 100%=29394.13.
4. We know, that x% equals 12473.07 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=12473.07.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=29394.13
2) x%=12473.07
where left sides of both of them have the same units, and both right sides have the same units, so we can do something like that:
100%/x%=29394.13/12473.07
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 12473.07 is what percent of 29394.13

100%/x%=29394.13/12473.07
(100/x)*x=(29394.13/12473.07)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=2.3566074751445*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (2.3566074751445) to get x
100/2.3566074751445=x
42.433880506074=x
x=42.433880506074

now we have:
12473.07 is 42.433880506074% of 29394.13