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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,377.17, 44,072.28 and 9,654.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,377.17, 44,072.28 and 9,654.93 is: 14,484.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,377.17 : 44,072.28 = 9,654.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,377.17/44,072.28 = 9,654.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,377.17x = 44,072.28 × 9,654.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,377.17x = 425,514,778.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,514,778.34/29,377.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,484.54

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