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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,359.75, 44,044.21 and 9,633.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,359.75, 44,044.21 and 9,633.82 is: 14,452.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,359.75 : 44,044.21 = 9,633.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,359.75/44,044.21 = 9,633.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,359.75x = 44,044.21 × 9,633.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,359.75x = 424,313,991.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,313,991.18/29,359.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,452.23

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