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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,348.32, 44,027.96 and 9,632.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,348.32, 44,027.96 and 9,632.52 is: 14,450.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,348.32 : 44,027.96 = 9,632.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,348.32/44,027.96 = 9,632.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,348.32x = 44,027.96 × 9,632.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,348.32x = 424,100,205.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,100,205.26/29,348.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,450.58

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