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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,888.87, 44,822.30 and 13,019.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,888.87, 44,822.30 and 13,019.81 is: 19,524.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,888.87 : 44,822.30 = 13,019.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,888.87/44,822.30 = 13,019.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,888.87x = 44,822.30 × 13,019.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,888.87x = 583,577,540.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,577,540.55/29,888.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,524.91

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