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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,804.28, 44,713.62 and 21,056.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,804.28, 44,713.62 and 21,056.28 is: 31,589.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,804.28 : 44,713.62 = 21,056.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,804.28/44,713.62 = 21,056.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,804.28x = 44,713.62 × 21,056.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,804.28x = 941,502,502.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,502,502.53/29,804.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,589.51

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