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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,901.26, 44,862.23 and 13,272.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,901.26, 44,862.23 and 13,272.94 is: 19,914.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,901.26 : 44,862.23 = 13,272.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,901.26/44,862.23 = 13,272.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,901.26x = 44,862.23 × 13,272.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,901.26x = 595,453,608.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,453,608.08/29,901.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,914.00

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