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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,356.36, 44,033.01 and 9,632.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,356.36, 44,033.01 and 9,632.32 is: 14,447.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,356.36 : 44,033.01 = 9,632.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,356.36/44,033.01 = 9,632.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,356.36x = 44,033.01 × 9,632.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,356.36x = 424,140,042.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,140,042.88/29,356.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,447.98

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