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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,597.64, 44,408.10 and 14,028.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,597.64, 44,408.10 and 14,028.36 is: 21,048.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,597.64 : 44,408.10 = 14,028.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,597.64/44,408.10 = 14,028.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,597.64x = 44,408.10 × 14,028.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,597.64x = 622,972,813.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,972,813.72/29,597.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,048.06

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