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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,819.82, 44,737.06 and 14,834.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,819.82, 44,737.06 and 14,834.01 is: 22,254.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,819.82 : 44,737.06 = 14,834.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,819.82/44,737.06 = 14,834.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,819.82x = 44,737.06 × 14,834.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,819.82x = 663,629,995.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,629,995.41/29,819.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,254.66

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