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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,717.06, 44,531.85 and 13,061.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,717.06, 44,531.85 and 13,061.84 is: 19,573.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,717.06 : 44,531.85 = 13,061.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,717.06/44,531.85 = 13,061.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,717.06x = 44,531.85 × 13,061.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,717.06x = 581,667,899.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,667,899.60/29,717.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,573.53

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