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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,544.90, 44,280.39 and 14,757.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,544.90, 44,280.39 and 14,757.95 is: 22,118.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,544.90 : 44,280.39 = 14,757.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,544.90/44,280.39 = 14,757.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,544.90x = 44,280.39 × 14,757.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,544.90x = 653,487,560.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,487,560.20/29,544.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,118.46

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