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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,603.28, 44,404.92 and 14,830.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,603.28, 44,404.92 and 14,830.32 is: 22,245.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,603.28 : 44,404.92 = 14,830.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,603.28/44,404.92 = 14,830.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,603.28x = 44,404.92 × 14,830.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,603.28x = 658,539,173.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,539,173.17/29,603.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,245.48

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