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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,111.01, 43,662.25 and 14,315.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,111.01, 43,662.25 and 14,315.95 is: 21,471.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,111.01 : 43,662.25 = 14,315.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,111.01/43,662.25 = 14,315.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,111.01x = 43,662.25 × 14,315.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,111.01x = 625,066,587.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,066,587.89/29,111.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,471.83

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