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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,375.70, 44,092.35 and 14,601.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,375.70, 44,092.35 and 14,601.30 is: 21,916.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,375.70 : 44,092.35 = 14,601.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,375.70/44,092.35 = 14,601.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,375.70x = 44,092.35 × 14,601.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,375.70x = 643,805,630.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,805,630.06/29,375.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,916.27

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