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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,368.85, 44,058.83 and 9,653.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,368.85, 44,058.83 and 9,653.04 is: 14,481.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,368.85 : 44,058.83 = 9,653.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,368.85/44,058.83 = 9,653.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,368.85x = 44,058.83 × 9,653.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,368.85x = 425,301,600.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,301,600.08/29,368.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,481.39

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