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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,717.30, 44,548.18 and 14,908.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,717.30, 44,548.18 and 14,908.88 is: 22,349.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,717.30 : 44,548.18 = 14,908.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,717.30/44,548.18 = 14,908.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,717.30x = 44,548.18 × 14,908.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,717.30x = 664,163,469.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,163,469.84/29,717.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,349.39

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