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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,467.35, 44,211.96 and 13,680.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,467.35, 44,211.96 and 13,680.18 is: 20,525.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,467.35 : 44,211.96 = 13,680.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,467.35/44,211.96 = 13,680.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,467.35x = 44,211.96 × 13,680.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,467.35x = 604,827,570.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,827,570.95/29,467.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,525.35

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