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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,525.40, 44,264.70 and 14,726.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,525.40, 44,264.70 and 14,726.70 is: 22,078.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,525.40 : 44,264.70 = 14,726.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,525.40/44,264.70 = 14,726.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,525.40x = 44,264.70 × 14,726.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,525.40x = 651,872,957.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,872,957.49/29,525.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,078.38

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