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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,865.14, 44,825.42 and 15,084.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,865.14, 44,825.42 and 15,084.44 is: 22,640.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,865.14 : 44,825.42 = 15,084.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,865.14/44,825.42 = 15,084.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,865.14x = 44,825.42 × 15,084.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,865.14x = 676,166,058.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,166,058.92/29,865.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,640.65

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