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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,384, 44,046.84 and 13,773.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,384, 44,046.84 and 13,773.68 is: 20,646.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,384 : 44,046.84 = 13,773.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,384/44,046.84 = 13,773.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,384x = 44,046.84 × 13,773.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,384x = 606,687,079.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,687,079.17/29,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,646.85

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