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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,745.90, 44,607.27 and 14,944.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,745.90, 44,607.27 and 14,944.50 is: 22,410.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,745.90 : 44,607.27 = 14,944.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,745.90/44,607.27 = 14,944.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,745.90x = 44,607.27 × 14,944.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,745.90x = 666,633,402.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,633,402.56/29,745.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,410.93

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