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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,912.70, 44,869.05 and 13,266.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,912.70, 44,869.05 and 13,266.30 is: 19,899.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,912.70 : 44,869.05 = 13,266.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,912.70/44,869.05 = 13,266.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,912.70x = 44,869.05 × 13,266.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,912.70x = 595,246,278.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,246,278.02/29,912.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,899.45

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