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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,680.44, 44,527.93 and 13,662.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,680.44, 44,527.93 and 13,662.48 is: 20,497.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,680.44 : 44,527.93 = 13,662.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,680.44/44,527.93 = 13,662.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,680.44x = 44,527.93 × 13,662.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,680.44x = 608,361,953.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,361,953.07/29,680.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,497.07

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