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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,900.62, 44,830.14 and 13,251.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,900.62, 44,830.14 and 13,251.52 is: 19,868.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,900.62 : 44,830.14 = 13,251.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,900.62/44,830.14 = 13,251.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,900.62x = 44,830.14 × 13,251.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,900.62x = 594,067,496.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,067,496.81/29,900.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,868.07

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