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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,608.70, 44,413.04 and 14,802.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,608.70, 44,413.04 and 14,802.71 is: 22,204.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,608.70 : 44,413.04 = 14,802.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,608.70/44,413.04 = 14,802.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,608.70x = 44,413.04 × 14,802.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,608.70x = 657,433,166.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,433,166.28/29,608.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,204.06

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