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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,748.06, 44,600.22 and 14,176.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,748.06, 44,600.22 and 14,176.62 is: 21,254.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,748.06 : 44,600.22 = 14,176.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,748.06/44,600.22 = 14,176.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,748.06x = 44,600.22 × 14,176.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,748.06x = 632,280,370.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,280,370.86/29,748.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,254.51

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