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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,951.92, 44,928.06 and 13,308.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,951.92, 44,928.06 and 13,308.04 is: 19,962.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,951.92 : 44,928.06 = 13,308.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,951.92/44,928.06 = 13,308.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,951.92x = 44,928.06 × 13,308.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,951.92x = 597,904,419.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,904,419.60/29,951.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,962.14

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