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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,240.88, 43,867.80 and 13,650

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,240.88, 43,867.80 and 13,650 is: 20,478.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,240.88 : 43,867.80 = 13,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,240.88/43,867.80 = 13,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,240.88x = 43,867.80 × 13,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,240.88x = 598,795,470
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,795,470/29,240.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,478.02

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