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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,601.80, 44,391.90 and 14,805.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,601.80, 44,391.90 and 14,805.80 is: 22,203.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,601.80 : 44,391.90 = 14,805.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,601.80/44,391.90 = 14,805.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,601.80x = 44,391.90 × 14,805.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,601.80x = 657,257,593.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,257,593.02/29,601.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,203.30

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