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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,413.74, 44,128.05 and 12,769.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,413.74, 44,128.05 and 12,769.74 is: 19,157.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,413.74 : 44,128.05 = 12,769.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,413.74/44,128.05 = 12,769.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,413.74x = 44,128.05 × 12,769.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,413.74x = 563,503,725.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,503,725.21/29,413.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,157.84

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