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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,924.20, 44,886.69 and 14,338.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,924.20, 44,886.69 and 14,338.18 is: 21,507.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,924.20 : 44,886.69 = 14,338.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,924.20/44,886.69 = 14,338.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,924.20x = 44,886.69 × 14,338.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,924.20x = 643,593,440.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,593,440.82/29,924.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,507.46

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