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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,332.35, 44,000.94 and 9,610.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,332.35, 44,000.94 and 9,610.47 is: 14,416.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,332.35 : 44,000.94 = 9,610.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,332.35/44,000.94 = 9,610.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,332.35x = 44,000.94 × 9,610.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,332.35x = 422,869,713.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,869,713.84/29,332.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,416.50

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