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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,558.20, 44,337.30 and 14,006.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,558.20, 44,337.30 and 14,006.20 is: 21,009.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,558.20 : 44,337.30 = 14,006.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,558.20/44,337.30 = 14,006.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,558.20x = 44,337.30 × 14,006.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,558.20x = 620,997,091.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,997,091.26/29,558.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,009.30

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