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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,391.26, 44,091 and 14,599.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,391.26, 44,091 and 14,599.04 is: 21,900.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,391.26 : 44,091 = 14,599.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,391.26/44,091 = 14,599.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,391.26x = 44,091 × 14,599.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,391.26x = 643,686,052.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,686,052.19/29,391.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,900.60

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