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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,602.28, 44,403.42 and 14,829.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,602.28, 44,403.42 and 14,829.32 is: 22,243.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,602.28 : 44,403.42 = 14,829.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,602.28/44,403.42 = 14,829.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,602.28x = 44,403.42 × 14,829.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,602.28x = 658,472,524.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,472,524.27/29,602.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,243.98

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