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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,567.32, 44,358.68 and 14,775.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,567.32, 44,358.68 and 14,775.64 is: 22,167.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,567.32 : 44,358.68 = 14,775.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,567.32/44,358.68 = 14,775.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,567.32x = 44,358.68 × 14,775.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,567.32x = 655,427,886.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,427,886.56/29,567.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,167.31

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