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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,356.08, 44,039.58 and 9,640.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,356.08, 44,039.58 and 9,640.26 is: 14,462.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,356.08 : 44,039.58 = 9,640.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,356.08/44,039.58 = 9,640.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,356.08x = 44,039.58 × 9,640.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,356.08x = 424,553,001.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,553,001.49/29,356.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,462.18

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