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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,100.42, 43,667.03 and 14,310.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,100.42, 43,667.03 and 14,310.84 is: 21,474.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,100.42 : 43,667.03 = 14,310.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,100.42/43,667.03 = 14,310.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,100.42x = 43,667.03 × 14,310.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,100.42x = 624,911,879.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,911,879.61/29,100.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,474.33

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