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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,614.83, 44,421.51 and 13,802.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,614.83, 44,421.51 and 13,802.82 is: 20,703.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,614.83 : 44,421.51 = 13,802.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,614.83/44,421.51 = 13,802.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,614.83x = 44,421.51 × 13,802.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,614.83x = 613,142,106.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,142,106.66/29,614.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,703.89

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