Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,364.94, 44,052 and 9,639
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 29,364.94, 44,052 and 9,639 is: 14,460.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,364.94 : 44,052 = 9,639 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,364.94/44,052 = 9,639/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,364.94x = 44,052 × 9,639 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,364.94x = 424,617,228 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 424,617,228/29,364.94 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 14,460.01
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