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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,375.33, 44,059.56 and 9,649.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,375.33, 44,059.56 and 9,649.03 is: 14,472.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,375.33 : 44,059.56 = 9,649.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,375.33/44,059.56 = 9,649.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,375.33x = 44,059.56 × 9,649.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,375.33x = 425,132,016.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,132,016.23/29,375.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,472.42

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