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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,932.50, 44,898.98 and 13,288.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,932.50, 44,898.98 and 13,288.06 is: 19,932.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,932.50 : 44,898.98 = 13,288.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,932.50/44,898.98 = 13,288.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,932.50x = 44,898.98 × 13,288.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,932.50x = 596,620,340.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,620,340.18/29,932.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,932.19

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