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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,449.88, 44,188.99 and 14,660.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,449.88, 44,188.99 and 14,660.09 is: 21,997.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,449.88 : 44,188.99 = 14,660.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,449.88/44,188.99 = 14,660.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,449.88x = 44,188.99 × 14,660.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,449.88x = 647,814,312.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,814,312.81/29,449.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,997.18

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