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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,351.32, 44,032.46 and 9,635.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,351.32, 44,032.46 and 9,635.52 is: 14,455.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,351.32 : 44,032.46 = 9,635.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,351.32/44,032.46 = 9,635.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,351.32x = 44,032.46 × 9,635.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,351.32x = 424,275,648.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,275,648.98/29,351.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,455.08

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