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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,604.26, 44,428.30 and 14,021.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,604.26, 44,428.30 and 14,021.92 is: 21,043.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,604.26 : 44,428.30 = 14,021.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,604.26/44,428.30 = 14,021.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,604.26x = 44,428.30 × 14,021.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,604.26x = 622,970,068.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,970,068.34/29,604.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,043.26

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