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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,475.67, 44,185.70 and 14,670.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,475.67, 44,185.70 and 14,670.59 is: 21,992.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,475.67 : 44,185.70 = 14,670.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,475.67/44,185.70 = 14,670.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,475.67x = 44,185.70 × 14,670.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,475.67x = 648,230,067.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,230,067.63/29,475.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,992.04

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