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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,934.72, 44,902.44 and 14,348.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,934.72, 44,902.44 and 14,348.88 is: 21,523.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,934.72 : 44,902.44 = 14,348.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,934.72/44,902.44 = 14,348.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,934.72x = 44,902.44 × 14,348.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,934.72x = 644,299,723.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,299,723.27/29,934.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,523.49

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