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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,636.19, 44,431.07 and 14,837.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,636.19, 44,431.07 and 14,837.67 is: 22,244.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,636.19 : 44,431.07 = 14,837.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,636.19/44,431.07 = 14,837.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,636.19x = 44,431.07 × 14,837.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,636.19x = 659,253,480.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,253,480.22/29,636.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,244.88

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