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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,673.24, 44,519.26 and 13,047.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,673.24, 44,519.26 and 13,047.32 is: 19,575.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,673.24 : 44,519.26 = 13,047.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,673.24/44,519.26 = 13,047.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,673.24x = 44,519.26 × 13,047.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,673.24x = 580,857,031.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,857,031.38/29,673.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,575.11

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