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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,933.16, 44,894.90 and 14,138.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,933.16, 44,894.90 and 14,138.16 is: 21,204.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,933.16 : 44,894.90 = 14,138.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,933.16/44,894.90 = 14,138.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,933.16x = 44,894.90 × 14,138.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,933.16x = 634,731,279.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,731,279.38/29,933.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,204.95

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