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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,692.01, 44,505.81 and 14,865.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,692.01, 44,505.81 and 14,865.17 is: 22,281.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,692.01 : 44,505.81 = 14,865.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,692.01/44,505.81 = 14,865.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,692.01x = 44,505.81 × 14,865.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,692.01x = 661,586,431.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,586,431.64/29,692.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,281.63

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