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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,023.19, 43,520.20 and 13,451.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,023.19, 43,520.20 and 13,451.75 is: 20,170.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,023.19 : 43,520.20 = 13,451.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,023.19/43,520.20 = 13,451.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,023.19x = 43,520.20 × 13,451.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,023.19x = 585,422,599.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,422,599.12/29,023.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,170.86

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