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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,377.32, 44,056.62 and 9,651.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,377.32, 44,056.62 and 9,651.30 is: 14,473.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,377.32 : 44,056.62 = 9,651.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,377.32/44,056.62 = 9,651.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,377.32x = 44,056.62 × 9,651.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,377.32x = 425,203,656.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,203,656.61/29,377.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,473.87

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