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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,576.96, 44,328.52 and 14,790.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,576.96, 44,328.52 and 14,790.10 is: 22,166.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,576.96 : 44,328.52 = 14,790.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,576.96/44,328.52 = 14,790.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,576.96x = 44,328.52 × 14,790.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,576.96x = 655,623,243.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,623,243.65/29,576.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,166.69

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