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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,998.13, 44,955.03 and 13,338.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,998.13, 44,955.03 and 13,338.05 is: 19,988.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,998.13 : 44,955.03 = 13,338.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,998.13/44,955.03 = 13,338.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,998.13x = 44,955.03 × 13,338.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,998.13x = 599,612,437.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,612,437.89/29,998.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,988.33

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