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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,827.08, 44,747.94 and 14,841.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,827.08, 44,747.94 and 14,841.27 is: 22,265.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,827.08 : 44,747.94 = 14,841.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,827.08/44,747.94 = 14,841.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,827.08x = 44,747.94 × 14,841.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,827.08x = 664,116,259.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,116,259.48/29,827.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,265.55

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