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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,595.25, 44,414.75 and 14,012.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,595.25, 44,414.75 and 14,012.88 is: 21,029.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,595.25 : 44,414.75 = 14,012.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,595.25/44,414.75 = 14,012.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,595.25x = 44,414.75 × 14,012.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,595.25x = 622,378,561.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,378,561.98/29,595.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,029.68

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