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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,866.14, 44,826.92 and 15,085.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,866.14, 44,826.92 and 15,085.44 is: 22,642.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,866.14 : 44,826.92 = 15,085.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,866.14/44,826.92 = 15,085.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,866.14x = 44,826.92 × 15,085.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,866.14x = 676,233,812.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,233,812.04/29,866.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,642.16

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