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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,592.48, 44,349.82 and 14,014.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,592.48, 44,349.82 and 14,014.56 is: 21,003.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,592.48 : 44,349.82 = 14,014.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,592.48/44,349.82 = 14,014.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,592.48x = 44,349.82 × 14,014.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,592.48x = 621,543,213.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,543,213.38/29,592.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,003.42

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