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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,802.49, 44,719.41 and 13,174

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,802.49, 44,719.41 and 13,174 is: 19,767.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,802.49 : 44,719.41 = 13,174 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,802.49/44,719.41 = 13,174/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,802.49x = 44,719.41 × 13,174
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,802.49x = 589,133,507.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,133,507.34/29,802.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,767.93

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