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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,156.76, 43,710.22 and 13,356.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,156.76, 43,710.22 and 13,356.50 is: 20,023.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,156.76 : 43,710.22 = 13,356.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,156.76/43,710.22 = 13,356.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,156.76x = 43,710.22 × 13,356.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,156.76x = 583,815,553.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,815,553.43/29,156.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,023.33

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