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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,364.72, 44,048.52 and 9,648.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,364.72, 44,048.52 and 9,648.96 is: 14,473.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,364.72 : 44,048.52 = 9,648.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,364.72/44,048.52 = 9,648.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,364.72x = 44,048.52 × 9,648.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,364.72x = 425,022,407.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,022,407.54/29,364.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,473.91

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