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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,910.28, 44,866.14 and 14,310.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,910.28, 44,866.14 and 14,310.76 is: 21,466.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,910.28 : 44,866.14 = 14,310.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,910.28/44,866.14 = 14,310.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,910.28x = 44,866.14 × 14,310.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,910.28x = 642,068,561.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,068,561.67/29,910.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,466.48

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