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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,374.06, 44,051.76 and 9,648.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,374.06, 44,051.76 and 9,648.03 is: 14,468.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,374.06 : 44,051.76 = 9,648.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,374.06/44,051.76 = 9,648.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,374.06x = 44,051.76 × 9,648.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,374.06x = 425,012,702.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,012,702.03/29,374.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,468.98

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