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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,527.21, 44,267.42 and 14,728.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,527.21, 44,267.42 and 14,728.51 is: 22,081.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,527.21 : 44,267.42 = 14,728.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,527.21/44,267.42 = 14,728.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,527.21x = 44,267.42 × 14,728.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,527.21x = 651,992,916.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,992,916.81/29,527.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,081.09

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