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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,446.70, 44,184.21 and 14,656.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,446.70, 44,184.21 and 14,656.91 is: 21,992.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,446.70 : 44,184.21 = 14,656.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,446.70/44,184.21 = 14,656.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,446.70x = 44,184.21 × 14,656.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,446.70x = 647,603,768.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,603,768.47/29,446.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,992.41

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