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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,563.53, 44,308.17 and 14,776.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,563.53, 44,308.17 and 14,776.58 is: 22,146.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,563.53 : 44,308.17 = 14,776.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,563.53/44,308.17 = 14,776.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,563.53x = 44,308.17 × 14,776.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,563.53x = 654,722,997.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,722,997.12/29,563.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,146.31

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