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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,822.57, 44,731.52 and 13,183.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,822.57, 44,731.52 and 13,183.14 is: 19,773.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,822.57 : 44,731.52 = 13,183.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,822.57/44,731.52 = 13,183.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,822.57x = 44,731.52 × 13,183.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,822.57x = 589,702,115.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,702,115.99/29,822.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,773.69

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