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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,944.84, 44,917.26 and 14,366.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,944.84, 44,917.26 and 14,366.92 is: 21,550.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,944.84 : 44,917.26 = 14,366.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,944.84/44,917.26 = 14,366.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,944.84x = 44,917.26 × 14,366.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,944.84x = 645,322,681.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,322,681.04/29,944.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,550.38

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