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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,351.34, 44,030.70 and 9,631.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,351.34, 44,030.70 and 9,631.89 is: 14,449.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,351.34 : 44,030.70 = 9,631.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,351.34/44,030.70 = 9,631.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,351.34x = 44,030.70 × 9,631.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,351.34x = 424,098,859.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,098,859.02/29,351.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,449.05

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