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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,295.56, 43,913.97 and 14,515.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,295.56, 43,913.97 and 14,515.22 is: 21,758.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,295.56 : 43,913.97 = 14,515.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,295.56/43,913.97 = 14,515.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,295.56x = 43,913.97 × 14,515.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,295.56x = 637,420,716.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,420,716.05/29,295.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,758.27

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