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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,383.77, 44,076.68 and 9,663.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,383.77, 44,076.68 and 9,663.87 is: 14,496.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,383.77 : 44,076.68 = 9,663.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,383.77/44,076.68 = 9,663.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,383.77x = 44,076.68 × 9,663.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,383.77x = 425,951,305.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,951,305.55/29,383.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,496.14

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