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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,826.99, 44,733.56 and 13,177.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,826.99, 44,733.56 and 13,177.94 is: 19,763.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,826.99 : 44,733.56 = 13,177.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,826.99/44,733.56 = 13,177.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,826.99x = 44,733.56 × 13,177.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,826.99x = 589,495,880.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,495,880.11/29,826.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,763.84

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