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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,377.92, 44,029.44 and 13,761.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,377.92, 44,029.44 and 13,761.12 is: 20,624.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,377.92 : 44,029.44 = 13,761.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,377.92/44,029.44 = 13,761.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,377.92x = 44,029.44 × 13,761.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,377.92x = 605,894,407.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,894,407.37/29,377.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,624.14

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