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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,522.64, 44,283.96 and 13,951.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,522.64, 44,283.96 and 13,951.20 is: 20,926.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,522.64 : 44,283.96 = 13,951.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,522.64/44,283.96 = 13,951.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,522.64x = 44,283.96 × 13,951.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,522.64x = 617,814,382.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,814,382.75/29,522.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,926.80

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