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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,476.36, 44,233.98 and 13,895.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,476.36, 44,233.98 and 13,895.56 is: 20,852.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,476.36 : 44,233.98 = 13,895.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,476.36/44,233.98 = 13,895.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,476.36x = 44,233.98 × 13,895.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,476.36x = 614,655,923.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,655,923.13/29,476.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,852.50

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