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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,577.21, 44,328.89 and 14,790.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,577.21, 44,328.89 and 14,790.36 is: 22,167.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,577.21 : 44,328.89 = 14,790.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,577.21/44,328.89 = 14,790.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,577.21x = 44,328.89 × 14,790.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,577.21x = 655,640,241.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,640,241.50/29,577.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,167.08

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