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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,343.44, 44,010.84 and 9,637.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,343.44, 44,010.84 and 9,637.76 is: 14,455.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,343.44 : 44,010.84 = 9,637.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,343.44/44,010.84 = 9,637.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,343.44x = 44,010.84 × 9,637.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,343.44x = 424,165,913.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,165,913.32/29,343.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,455.22

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