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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,544.15, 44,279.27 and 14,757.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,544.15, 44,279.27 and 14,757.20 is: 22,117.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,544.15 : 44,279.27 = 14,757.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,544.15/44,279.27 = 14,757.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,544.15x = 44,279.27 × 14,757.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,544.15x = 653,437,748.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,437,748.06/29,544.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,117.33

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