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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,310.83, 43,893.32 and 20,504.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,310.83, 43,893.32 and 20,504.51 is: 30,705.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,310.83 : 43,893.32 = 20,504.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,310.83/43,893.32 = 20,504.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,310.83x = 43,893.32 × 20,504.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,310.83x = 900,010,696.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,010,696.88/29,310.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,705.74

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