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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,493.41, 44,213.37 and 14,706.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,493.41, 44,213.37 and 14,706.86 is: 22,046.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,493.41 : 44,213.37 = 14,706.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,493.41/44,213.37 = 14,706.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,493.41x = 44,213.37 × 14,706.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,493.41x = 650,239,621.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,239,621.65/29,493.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,046.95

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