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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,371.52, 44,058.24 and 9,649.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,371.52, 44,058.24 and 9,649.76 is: 14,474.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,371.52 : 44,058.24 = 9,649.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,371.52/44,058.24 = 9,649.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,371.52x = 44,058.24 × 9,649.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,371.52x = 425,151,442.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,151,442.02/29,371.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,474.96

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