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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,714.66, 44,541.58 and 13,071.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,714.66, 44,541.58 and 13,071.59 is: 19,594.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,714.66 : 44,541.58 = 13,071.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,714.66/44,541.58 = 13,071.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,714.66x = 44,541.58 × 13,071.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,714.66x = 582,229,271.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,229,271.71/29,714.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,594.01

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