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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,475.07, 44,197.59 and 14,483.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,475.07, 44,197.59 and 14,483.19 is: 21,717.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,475.07 : 44,197.59 = 14,483.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,475.07/44,197.59 = 14,483.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,475.07x = 44,197.59 × 14,483.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,475.07x = 640,121,983.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,121,983.02/29,475.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,717.40

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