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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,441.51, 44,119.33 and 13,651.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,441.51, 44,119.33 and 13,651.37 is: 20,457.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,441.51 : 44,119.33 = 13,651.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,441.51/44,119.33 = 13,651.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,441.51x = 44,119.33 × 13,651.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,441.51x = 602,289,297.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,289,297.98/29,441.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,457.15

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