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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,348.66, 44,018.88 and 9,624.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,348.66, 44,018.88 and 9,624.66 is: 14,435.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,348.66 : 44,018.88 = 9,624.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,348.66/44,018.88 = 9,624.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,348.66x = 44,018.88 × 9,624.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,348.66x = 423,666,552.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,666,552.42/29,348.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,435.63

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