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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,379.83, 44,060.40 and 9,653.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,379.83, 44,060.40 and 9,653.76 is: 14,477.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,379.83 : 44,060.40 = 9,653.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,379.83/44,060.40 = 9,653.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,379.83x = 44,060.40 × 9,653.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,379.83x = 425,348,527.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,348,527.10/29,379.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,477.57

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