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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,353.86, 44,034.30 and 9,634.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,353.86, 44,034.30 and 9,634.68 is: 14,453.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,353.86 : 44,034.30 = 9,634.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,353.86/44,034.30 = 9,634.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,353.86x = 44,034.30 × 9,634.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,353.86x = 424,256,389.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,256,389.52/29,353.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,453.17

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