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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,586.75, 44,402.00 and 14,004.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,586.75, 44,402.00 and 14,004.38 is: 21,016.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,586.75 : 44,402.00 = 14,004.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,586.75/44,402.00 = 14,004.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,586.75x = 44,402.00 × 14,004.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,586.75x = 621,822,188.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,822,188.73/29,586.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,016.91

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