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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,683.20, 44,553.60 and 14,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,683.20, 44,553.60 and 14,908.80 is: 22,377.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,683.20 : 44,553.60 = 14,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,683.20/44,553.60 = 14,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,683.20x = 44,553.60 × 14,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,683.20x = 664,240,711.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,240,711.68/29,683.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,377.67

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