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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,565.03, 44,310.42 and 14,778.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,565.03, 44,310.42 and 14,778.08 is: 22,148.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,565.03 : 44,310.42 = 14,778.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,565.03/44,310.42 = 14,778.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,565.03x = 44,310.42 × 14,778.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,565.03x = 654,822,710.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,822,710.04/29,565.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,148.56

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