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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,365.72, 44,050.02 and 9,649.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,365.72, 44,050.02 and 9,649.96 is: 14,475.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,365.72 : 44,050.02 = 9,649.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,365.72/44,050.02 = 9,649.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,365.72x = 44,050.02 × 9,649.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,365.72x = 425,080,931.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,080,931.00/29,365.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,475.41

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