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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,365.80, 44,044.56 and 9,641.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,365.80, 44,044.56 and 9,641.80 is: 14,461.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,365.80 : 44,044.56 = 9,641.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,365.80/44,044.56 = 9,641.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,365.80x = 44,044.56 × 9,641.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,365.80x = 424,668,838.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,668,838.61/29,365.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,461.34

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