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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,045.64, 43,589.16 and 13,252.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,045.64, 43,589.16 and 13,252.80 is: 19,888.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,045.64 : 43,589.16 = 13,252.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,045.64/43,589.16 = 13,252.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,045.64x = 43,589.16 × 13,252.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,045.64x = 577,678,419.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,678,419.65/29,045.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,888.64

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