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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,407.92, 44,052.72 and 13,590.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,407.92, 44,052.72 and 13,590.72 is: 20,358.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,407.92 : 44,052.72 = 13,590.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,407.92/44,052.72 = 13,590.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,407.92x = 44,052.72 × 13,590.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,407.92x = 598,708,182.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,708,182.76/29,407.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,358.74

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