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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,323.34, 43,949.75 and 13,506.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,323.34, 43,949.75 and 13,506.62 is: 20,243.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,323.34 : 43,949.75 = 13,506.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,323.34/43,949.75 = 13,506.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,323.34x = 43,949.75 × 13,506.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,323.34x = 593,612,449.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,612,449.87/29,323.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,243.69

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