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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,200.80, 43,797.60 and 13,614.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,200.80, 43,797.60 and 13,614.24 is: 20,419.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,200.80 : 43,797.60 = 13,614.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,200.80/43,797.60 = 13,614.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,200.80x = 43,797.60 × 13,614.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,200.80x = 596,271,037.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,271,037.82/29,200.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,419.68

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