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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,383.39, 44,076.50 and 9,661.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,383.39, 44,076.50 and 9,661.51 is: 14,492.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,383.39 : 44,076.50 = 9,661.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,383.39/44,076.50 = 9,661.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,383.39x = 44,076.50 × 9,661.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,383.39x = 425,845,276.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,845,276.82/29,383.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,492.72

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