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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,361.76, 44,033.39 and 9,635.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,361.76, 44,033.39 and 9,635.73 is: 14,450.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,361.76 : 44,033.39 = 9,635.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,361.76/44,033.39 = 9,635.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,361.76x = 44,033.39 × 9,635.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,361.76x = 424,293,679.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,293,679.85/29,361.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,450.55

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