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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,443.36, 44,145.06 and 14,982.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,443.36, 44,145.06 and 14,982.14 is: 22,463.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,443.36 : 44,145.06 = 14,982.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,443.36/44,145.06 = 14,982.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,443.36x = 44,145.06 × 14,982.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,443.36x = 661,387,469.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,387,469.23/29,443.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,463.04

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