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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,091.27, 43,596.52 and 13,257.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,091.27, 43,596.52 and 13,257.61 is: 19,868.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,091.27 : 43,596.52 = 13,257.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,091.27/43,596.52 = 13,257.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,091.27x = 43,596.52 × 13,257.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,091.27x = 577,985,659.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,985,659.52/29,091.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,868.01

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