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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,355.80, 44,029.55 and 9,631.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,355.80, 44,029.55 and 9,631.80 is: 14,446.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,355.80 : 44,029.55 = 9,631.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,355.80/44,029.55 = 9,631.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,355.80x = 44,029.55 × 9,631.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,355.80x = 424,083,771.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,083,771.53/29,355.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,446.34

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