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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,759.03, 44,616.67 and 14,187.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,759.03, 44,616.67 and 14,187.59 is: 21,270.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,759.03 : 44,616.67 = 14,187.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,759.03/44,616.67 = 14,187.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,759.03x = 44,616.67 × 14,187.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,759.03x = 633,003,009.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,003,009.69/29,759.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,270.96

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