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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,596.60, 44,394.78 and 14,025.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,596.60, 44,394.78 and 14,025.16 is: 21,037.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,596.60 : 44,394.78 = 14,025.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,596.60/44,394.78 = 14,025.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,596.60x = 44,394.78 × 14,025.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,596.60x = 622,643,892.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,643,892.66/29,596.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,037.68

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