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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,800.19, 44,710.01 and 14,215.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,800.19, 44,710.01 and 14,215.79 is: 21,328.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,800.19 : 44,710.01 = 14,215.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,800.19/44,710.01 = 14,215.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,800.19x = 44,710.01 × 14,215.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,800.19x = 635,588,113.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,588,113.06/29,800.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,328.32

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