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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,365.16, 44,050.53 and 9,643.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,365.16, 44,050.53 and 9,643.82 is: 14,466.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,365.16 : 44,050.53 = 9,643.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,365.16/44,050.53 = 9,643.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,365.16x = 44,050.53 × 9,643.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,365.16x = 424,815,382.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,815,382.22/29,365.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,466.65

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