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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,347.83, 44,027.22 and 9,632.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,347.83, 44,027.22 and 9,632.03 is: 14,449.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,347.83 : 44,027.22 = 9,632.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,347.83/44,027.22 = 9,632.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,347.83x = 44,027.22 × 9,632.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,347.83x = 424,071,283.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,071,283.72/29,347.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,449.83

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