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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,819.95, 44,737.25 and 14,834.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,819.95, 44,737.25 and 14,834.14 is: 22,254.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,819.95 : 44,737.25 = 14,834.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,819.95/44,737.25 = 14,834.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,819.95x = 44,737.25 × 14,834.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,819.95x = 663,638,443.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,638,443.70/29,819.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,254.85

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