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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,447.42, 44,153.33 and 13,215.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,447.42, 44,153.33 and 13,215.53 is: 19,815.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,447.42 : 44,153.33 = 13,215.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,447.42/44,153.33 = 13,215.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,447.42x = 44,153.33 × 13,215.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,447.42x = 583,509,701.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,509,701.52/29,447.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,815.31

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