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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,033.10, 43,515.63 and 13,417.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,033.10, 43,515.63 and 13,417.92 is: 20,111.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,033.10 : 43,515.63 = 13,417.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,033.10/43,515.63 = 13,417.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,033.10x = 43,515.63 × 13,417.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,033.10x = 583,889,242.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,889,242.09/29,033.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,111.16

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