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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,619, 44,450.34 and 14,036.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,619, 44,450.34 and 14,036.64 is: 21,065.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,619 : 44,450.34 = 14,036.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,619/44,450.34 = 14,036.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,619x = 44,450.34 × 14,036.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,619x = 623,933,420.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,933,420.46/29,619
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,065.31

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