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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,649.64, 44,479.85 and 14,067.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,649.64, 44,479.85 and 14,067.12 is: 21,103.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,649.64 : 44,479.85 = 14,067.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,649.64/44,479.85 = 14,067.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,649.64x = 44,479.85 × 14,067.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,649.64x = 625,703,387.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,703,387.53/29,649.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,103.24

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