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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,779.74, 44,681.15 and 13,128.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,779.74, 44,681.15 and 13,128.01 is: 19,697.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,779.74 : 44,681.15 = 13,128.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,779.74/44,681.15 = 13,128.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,779.74x = 44,681.15 × 13,128.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,779.74x = 586,574,584.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,574,584.01/29,779.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,697.10

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