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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,512.14, 44,241.48 and 14,725.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,512.14, 44,241.48 and 14,725.62 is: 22,075.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,512.14 : 44,241.48 = 14,725.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,512.14/44,241.48 = 14,725.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,512.14x = 44,241.48 × 14,725.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,512.14x = 651,483,222.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,483,222.72/29,512.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,075.09

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