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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,443.65, 44,150.69 and 13,635.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,443.65, 44,150.69 and 13,635.09 is: 20,445.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,443.65 : 44,150.69 = 13,635.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,443.65/44,150.69 = 13,635.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,443.65x = 44,150.69 × 13,635.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,443.65x = 601,998,563.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,998,563.54/29,443.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,445.79

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