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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,467.32, 44,185.62 and 13,880.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,467.32, 44,185.62 and 13,880.76 is: 20,813.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,467.32 : 44,185.62 = 13,880.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,467.32/44,185.62 = 13,880.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,467.32x = 44,185.62 × 13,880.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,467.32x = 613,329,986.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,329,986.67/29,467.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,813.90

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