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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,351.88, 44,026.24 and 9,627.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,351.88, 44,026.24 and 9,627.84 is: 14,441.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,351.88 : 44,026.24 = 9,627.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,351.88/44,026.24 = 9,627.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,351.88x = 44,026.24 × 9,627.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,351.88x = 423,877,594.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,877,594.52/29,351.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,441.24

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