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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,603.25, 44,426.79 and 14,020.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,603.25, 44,426.79 and 14,020.92 is: 21,041.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,603.25 : 44,426.79 = 14,020.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,603.25/44,426.79 = 14,020.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,603.25x = 44,426.79 × 14,020.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,603.25x = 622,904,468.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,904,468.45/29,603.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,041.76

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