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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,933.17, 44,835.35 and 14,114.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,933.17, 44,835.35 and 14,114.48 is: 21,141.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,933.17 : 44,835.35 = 14,114.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,933.17/44,835.35 = 14,114.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,933.17x = 44,835.35 × 14,114.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,933.17x = 632,827,356.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,827,356.12/29,933.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,141.34

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