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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,602.63, 44,425.86 and 14,020.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,602.63, 44,425.86 and 14,020.30 is: 21,040.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,602.63 : 44,425.86 = 14,020.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,602.63/44,425.86 = 14,020.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,602.63x = 44,425.86 × 14,020.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,602.63x = 622,863,592.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,863,592.73/29,602.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,040.82

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