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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,888.44, 44,843.04 and 13,260.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,888.44, 44,843.04 and 13,260.15 is: 19,894.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,888.44 : 44,843.04 = 13,260.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,888.44/44,843.04 = 13,260.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,888.44x = 44,843.04 × 13,260.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,888.44x = 594,625,364.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,625,364.23/29,888.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,894.83

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