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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,367.24, 44,046.24 and 9,645.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,367.24, 44,046.24 and 9,645.60 is: 14,466.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,367.24 : 44,046.24 = 9,645.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,367.24/44,046.24 = 9,645.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,367.24x = 44,046.24 × 9,645.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,367.24x = 424,852,412.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,852,412.54/29,367.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,466.88

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