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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,414.24, 44,121 and 13,820.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,414.24, 44,121 and 13,820.84 is: 20,731.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,414.24 : 44,121 = 13,820.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,414.24/44,121 = 13,820.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,414.24x = 44,121 × 13,820.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,414.24x = 609,789,281.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,789,281.64/29,414.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,731.09

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