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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,746.35, 44,652.33 and 14,951.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,746.35, 44,652.33 and 14,951.30 is: 22,443.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,746.35 : 44,652.33 = 14,951.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,746.35/44,652.33 = 14,951.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,746.35x = 44,652.33 × 14,951.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,746.35x = 667,610,158.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,610,158.27/29,746.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,443.43

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