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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,368.10, 44,052.15 and 9,641.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,368.10, 44,052.15 and 9,641.90 is: 14,462.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,368.10 : 44,052.15 = 9,641.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,368.10/44,052.15 = 9,641.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,368.10x = 44,052.15 × 9,641.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,368.10x = 424,746,425.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,746,425.09/29,368.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,462.85

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