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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,372.33, 44,055.06 and 9,646.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,372.33, 44,055.06 and 9,646.03 is: 14,467.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,372.33 : 44,055.06 = 9,646.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,372.33/44,055.06 = 9,646.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,372.33x = 44,055.06 × 9,646.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,372.33x = 424,956,449.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,956,449.31/29,372.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,467.92

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