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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,506.66, 44,233.20 and 14,720.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,506.66, 44,233.20 and 14,720.10 is: 22,066.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,506.66 : 44,233.20 = 14,720.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,506.66/44,233.20 = 14,720.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,506.66x = 44,233.20 × 14,720.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,506.66x = 651,117,127.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,117,127.32/29,506.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,066.79

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