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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,467.48, 44,233.89 and 14,672.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,467.48, 44,233.89 and 14,672.43 is: 22,024.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,467.48 : 44,233.89 = 14,672.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,467.48/44,233.89 = 14,672.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,467.48x = 44,233.89 × 14,672.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,467.48x = 649,018,654.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,018,654.65/29,467.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,024.91

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