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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,566.44, 44,317.92 and 14,746.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,566.44, 44,317.92 and 14,746.08 is: 22,103.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,566.44 : 44,317.92 = 14,746.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,566.44/44,317.92 = 14,746.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,566.44x = 44,317.92 × 14,746.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,566.44x = 653,515,593.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,515,593.75/29,566.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,103.29

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