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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,690.66, 44,536.54 and 13,886.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,690.66, 44,536.54 and 13,886.94 is: 20,830.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,690.66 : 44,536.54 = 13,886.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,690.66/44,536.54 = 13,886.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,690.66x = 44,536.54 × 13,886.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,690.66x = 618,476,258.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,476,258.79/29,690.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,830.67

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