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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,404.13, 44,063.14 and 14,583.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,404.13, 44,063.14 and 14,583.45 is: 21,853.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,404.13 : 44,063.14 = 14,583.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,404.13/44,063.14 = 14,583.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,404.13x = 44,063.14 × 14,583.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,404.13x = 642,592,727.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,592,727.81/29,404.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,853.82

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