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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,588.64, 44,394.48 and 14,019.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,588.64, 44,394.48 and 14,019.36 is: 21,034.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,588.64 : 44,394.48 = 14,019.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,588.64/44,394.48 = 14,019.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,588.64x = 44,394.48 × 14,019.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,588.64x = 622,382,197.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,382,197.13/29,588.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,034.50

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