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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,744.04, 44,547.96 and 14,957.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,744.04, 44,547.96 and 14,957.16 is: 22,401.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,744.04 : 44,547.96 = 14,957.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,744.04/44,547.96 = 14,957.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,744.04x = 44,547.96 × 14,957.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,744.04x = 666,310,965.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,310,965.39/29,744.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,401.50

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