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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,331.04, 44,002.02 and 9,610.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,331.04, 44,002.02 and 9,610.60 is: 14,417.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,331.04 : 44,002.02 = 9,610.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,331.04/44,002.02 = 9,610.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,331.04x = 44,002.02 × 9,610.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,331.04x = 422,885,813.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,885,813.41/29,331.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,417.69

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