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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,997.09, 45,003.98 and 13,127.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,997.09, 45,003.98 and 13,127.09 is: 19,694.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,997.09 : 45,003.98 = 13,127.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,997.09/45,003.98 = 13,127.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,997.09x = 45,003.98 × 13,127.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,997.09x = 590,771,005.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,771,005.16/29,997.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,694.28

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