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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,762.04, 44,650.56 and 21,014.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,762.04, 44,650.56 and 21,014.04 is: 31,526.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,762.04 : 44,650.56 = 21,014.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,762.04/44,650.56 = 21,014.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,762.04x = 44,650.56 × 21,014.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,762.04x = 938,288,653.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,288,653.86/29,762.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,526.36

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