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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,758.98, 44,671.27 and 14,963.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,758.98, 44,671.27 and 14,963.92 is: 22,462.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,758.98 : 44,671.27 = 14,963.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,758.98/44,671.27 = 14,963.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,758.98x = 44,671.27 × 14,963.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,758.98x = 668,457,310.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,457,310.58/29,758.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,462.37

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