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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,350.50, 44,016.51 and 9,624.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,350.50, 44,016.51 and 9,624.47 is: 14,433.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,350.50 : 44,016.51 = 9,624.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,350.50/44,016.51 = 9,624.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,350.50x = 44,016.51 × 9,624.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,350.50x = 423,635,643.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,635,643.60/29,350.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,433.68

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