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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,558.79, 44,313.22 and 13,755.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,558.79, 44,313.22 and 13,755.67 is: 20,621.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,558.79 : 44,313.22 = 13,755.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,558.79/44,313.22 = 13,755.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,558.79x = 44,313.22 × 13,755.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,558.79x = 609,558,030.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,558,030.96/29,558.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,621.89

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