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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,396.16, 44,088.36 and 14,396.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,396.16, 44,088.36 and 14,396.82 is: 21,592.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,396.16 : 44,088.36 = 14,396.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,396.16/44,088.36 = 14,396.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,396.16x = 44,088.36 × 14,396.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,396.16x = 634,732,183.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,732,183.02/29,396.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,592.35

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