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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,222.31, 43,818.42 and 13,413.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,222.31, 43,818.42 and 13,413.72 is: 20,113.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,222.31 : 43,818.42 = 13,413.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,222.31/43,818.42 = 13,413.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,222.31x = 43,818.42 × 13,413.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,222.31x = 587,768,016.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,768,016.72/29,222.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,113.67

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