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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,336.06, 44,000.10 and 9,612.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,336.06, 44,000.10 and 9,612.26 is: 14,417.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,336.06 : 44,000.10 = 9,612.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,336.06/44,000.10 = 9,612.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,336.06x = 44,000.10 × 9,612.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,336.06x = 422,940,401.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,940,401.23/29,336.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,417.08

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