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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,601.70, 44,402.55 and 14,795.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,601.70, 44,402.55 and 14,795.71 is: 22,193.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,601.70 : 44,402.55 = 14,795.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,601.70/44,402.55 = 14,795.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,601.70x = 44,402.55 × 14,795.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,601.70x = 656,966,957.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,966,957.07/29,601.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,193.56

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