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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,553.40, 44,293.14 and 14,766.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,553.40, 44,293.14 and 14,766.48 is: 22,131.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,553.40 : 44,293.14 = 14,766.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,553.40/44,293.14 = 14,766.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,553.40x = 44,293.14 × 14,766.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,553.40x = 654,053,765.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,053,765.95/29,553.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,131.25

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