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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,372.49, 44,058.38 and 9,650.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,372.49, 44,058.38 and 9,650.79 is: 14,476.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,372.49 : 44,058.38 = 9,650.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,372.49/44,058.38 = 9,650.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,372.49x = 44,058.38 × 9,650.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,372.49x = 425,198,124.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,198,124.87/29,372.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,476.07

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