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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,642.28, 44,434.26 and 14,070.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,642.28, 44,434.26 and 14,070.84 is: 21,092.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,642.28 : 44,434.26 = 14,070.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,642.28/44,434.26 = 14,070.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,642.28x = 44,434.26 × 14,070.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,642.28x = 625,227,362.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,227,362.98/29,642.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,092.42

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