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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,040.28, 43,526.67 and 13,221.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,040.28, 43,526.67 and 13,221.52 is: 19,816.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,040.28 : 43,526.67 = 13,221.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,040.28/43,526.67 = 13,221.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,040.28x = 43,526.67 × 13,221.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,040.28x = 575,488,737.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,488,737.94/29,040.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,816.91

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