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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,558.96, 44,337.97 and 13,755.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,558.96, 44,337.97 and 13,755.15 is: 20,632.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,558.96 : 44,337.97 = 13,755.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,558.96/44,337.97 = 13,755.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,558.96x = 44,337.97 × 13,755.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,558.96x = 609,875,428.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,875,428.05/29,558.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,632.51

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