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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,297.07, 43,916.22 and 14,516.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,297.07, 43,916.22 and 14,516.73 is: 21,760.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,297.07 : 43,916.22 = 14,516.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,297.07/43,916.22 = 14,516.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,297.07x = 43,916.22 × 14,516.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,297.07x = 637,519,908.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,519,908.36/29,297.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,760.53

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