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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,450.82, 44,190.41 and 14,661.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,450.82, 44,190.41 and 14,661.03 is: 21,998.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,450.82 : 44,190.41 = 14,661.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,450.82/44,190.41 = 14,661.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,450.82x = 44,190.41 × 14,661.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,450.82x = 647,876,853.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,876,853.42/29,450.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,998.60

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