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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,567.20, 44,350.80 and 14,015.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,567.20, 44,350.80 and 14,015.20 is: 21,022.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,567.20 : 44,350.80 = 14,015.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,567.20/44,350.80 = 14,015.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,567.20x = 44,350.80 × 14,015.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,567.20x = 621,585,332.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,585,332.16/29,567.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,022.80

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