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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,394.63, 44,096.81 and 13,615.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,394.63, 44,096.81 and 13,615.43 is: 20,425.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,394.63 : 44,096.81 = 13,615.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,394.63/44,096.81 = 13,615.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,394.63x = 44,096.81 × 13,615.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,394.63x = 600,396,741.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,396,741.22/29,394.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,425.39

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