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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,025.54, 43,506.44 and 14,986.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,025.54, 43,506.44 and 14,986.62 is: 22,463.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,025.54 : 43,506.44 = 14,986.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,025.54/43,506.44 = 14,986.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,025.54x = 43,506.44 × 14,986.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,025.54x = 652,014,483.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,014,483.83/29,025.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,463.47

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