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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,428.60, 44,207.70 and 20,680.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,428.60, 44,207.70 and 20,680.60 is: 31,066.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,428.60 : 44,207.70 = 20,680.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,428.60/44,207.70 = 20,680.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,428.60x = 44,207.70 × 20,680.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,428.60x = 914,241,760.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,241,760.62/29,428.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,066.44

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