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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,464.48, 44,165.72 and 14,450.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,464.48, 44,165.72 and 14,450.84 is: 21,661.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,464.48 : 44,165.72 = 14,450.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,464.48/44,165.72 = 14,450.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,464.48x = 44,165.72 × 14,450.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,464.48x = 638,231,753.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,231,753.20/29,464.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,661.06

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