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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,333.34, 43,966.89 and 14,552.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,333.34, 43,966.89 and 14,552.82 is: 21,812.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,333.34 : 43,966.89 = 14,552.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,333.34/43,966.89 = 14,552.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,333.34x = 43,966.89 × 14,552.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,333.34x = 639,842,236.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,842,236.13/29,333.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,812.80

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