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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,677.08, 44,515.62 and 13,033.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,677.08, 44,515.62 and 13,033.20 is: 19,549.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,677.08 : 44,515.62 = 13,033.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,677.08/44,515.62 = 13,033.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,677.08x = 44,515.62 × 13,033.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,677.08x = 580,180,978.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,180,978.58/29,677.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,549.80

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