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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,504.30, 44,233.20 and 14,705.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,504.30, 44,233.20 and 14,705.60 is: 22,046.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,504.30 : 44,233.20 = 14,705.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,504.30/44,233.20 = 14,705.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,504.30x = 44,233.20 × 14,705.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,504.30x = 650,475,524.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,475,524.75/29,504.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,046.81

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