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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,575.90, 44,326.93 and 14,789.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,575.90, 44,326.93 and 14,789.04 is: 22,165.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,575.90 : 44,326.93 = 14,789.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,575.90/44,326.93 = 14,789.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,575.90x = 44,326.93 × 14,789.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,575.90x = 655,552,740.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,552,740.85/29,575.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,165.10

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