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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,588.63, 44,404.81 and 14,006.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,588.63, 44,404.81 and 14,006.25 is: 21,019.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,588.63 : 44,404.81 = 14,006.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,588.63/44,404.81 = 14,006.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,588.63x = 44,404.81 × 14,006.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,588.63x = 621,944,835.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,944,835.05/29,588.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,019.73

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