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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,440.40, 44,125.56 and 13,623.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,440.40, 44,125.56 and 13,623.32 is: 20,418.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,440.40 : 44,125.56 = 13,623.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,440.40/44,125.56 = 13,623.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,440.40x = 44,125.56 × 13,623.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,440.40x = 601,136,734.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,136,734.37/29,440.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,418.77

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