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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,789.12, 44,695.26 and 13,137.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,789.12, 44,695.26 and 13,137.41 is: 19,711.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,789.12 : 44,695.26 = 13,137.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,789.12/44,695.26 = 13,137.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,789.12x = 44,695.26 × 13,137.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,789.12x = 587,180,067.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,180,067.41/29,789.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,711.22

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