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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,466.48, 44,232.39 and 14,671.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,466.48, 44,232.39 and 14,671.43 is: 22,023.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,466.48 : 44,232.39 = 14,671.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,466.48/44,232.39 = 14,671.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,466.48x = 44,232.39 × 14,671.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,466.48x = 648,952,192.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,952,192.46/29,466.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,023.40

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