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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,712.22, 44,575.31 and 13,073.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,712.22, 44,575.31 and 13,073.60 is: 19,613.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,712.22 : 44,575.31 = 13,073.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,712.22/44,575.31 = 13,073.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,712.22x = 44,575.31 × 13,073.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,712.22x = 582,759,916.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,759,916.94/29,712.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,613.48

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