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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,523.68, 44,293.62 and 14,714.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,523.68, 44,293.62 and 14,714.72 is: 22,076.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,523.68 : 44,293.62 = 14,714.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,523.68/44,293.62 = 14,714.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,523.68x = 44,293.62 × 14,714.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,523.68x = 651,768,216.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,768,216.09/29,523.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,076.12

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