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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,733.06, 44,624.13 and 14,946.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,733.06, 44,624.13 and 14,946.18 is: 22,431.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,733.06 : 44,624.13 = 14,946.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,733.06/44,624.13 = 14,946.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,733.06x = 44,624.13 × 14,946.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,733.06x = 666,960,279.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,960,279.32/29,733.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,431.61

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