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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,566.03, 44,311.92 and 14,779.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,566.03, 44,311.92 and 14,779.08 is: 22,150.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,566.03 : 44,311.92 = 14,779.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,566.03/44,311.92 = 14,779.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,566.03x = 44,311.92 × 14,779.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,566.03x = 654,889,410.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,889,410.63/29,566.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,150.06

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