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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,255.48, 43,883.24 and 13,684.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,255.48, 43,883.24 and 13,684.04 is: 20,526.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,255.48 : 43,883.24 = 13,684.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,255.48/43,883.24 = 13,684.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,255.48x = 43,883.24 × 13,684.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,255.48x = 600,500,011.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,500,011.49/29,255.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,526.07

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