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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,897.90, 44,825.88 and 13,248.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,897.90, 44,825.88 and 13,248.90 is: 19,864.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,897.90 : 44,825.88 = 13,248.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,897.90/44,825.88 = 13,248.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,897.90x = 44,825.88 × 13,248.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,897.90x = 593,893,601.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,893,601.53/29,897.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,864.06

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