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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,107.60, 43,647 and 13,515.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,107.60, 43,647 and 13,515.28 is: 20,266.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,107.60 : 43,647 = 13,515.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,107.60/43,647 = 13,515.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,107.60x = 43,647 × 13,515.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,107.60x = 589,901,426.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,901,426.16/29,107.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,266.23

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