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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,604.75, 44,429.00 and 14,022.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,604.75, 44,429.00 and 14,022.38 is: 21,043.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,604.75 : 44,429.00 = 14,022.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,604.75/44,429.00 = 14,022.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,604.75x = 44,429.00 × 14,022.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,604.75x = 623,000,028.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,000,028.76/29,604.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,043.92

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