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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,508.14, 44,275.29 and 15,464.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,508.14, 44,275.29 and 15,464.83 is: 23,204.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,508.14 : 44,275.29 = 15,464.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,508.14/44,275.29 = 15,464.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,508.14x = 44,275.29 × 15,464.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,508.14x = 684,709,534.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,709,534.35/29,508.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,204.09

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