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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,832.98, 44,759.18 and 13,197.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,832.98, 44,759.18 and 13,197.20 is: 19,800.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,832.98 : 44,759.18 = 13,197.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,832.98/44,759.18 = 13,197.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,832.98x = 44,759.18 × 13,197.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,832.98x = 590,695,659.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,695,659.49/29,832.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,800.09

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