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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,783.90, 44,676.92 and 14,984.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,783.90, 44,676.92 and 14,984.76 is: 22,477.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,783.90 : 44,676.92 = 14,984.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,783.90/44,676.92 = 14,984.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,783.90x = 44,676.92 × 14,984.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,783.90x = 669,472,848.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,472,848.82/29,783.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,477.68

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