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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,965.05, 44,911.85 and 13,932.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,965.05, 44,911.85 and 13,932.93 is: 20,882.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,965.05 : 44,911.85 = 13,932.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,965.05/44,911.85 = 13,932.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,965.05x = 44,911.85 × 13,932.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,965.05x = 625,753,592.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,753,592.56/29,965.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,882.78

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