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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,384.17, 44,082.78 and 9,661.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,384.17, 44,082.78 and 9,661.93 is: 14,495.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,384.17 : 44,082.78 = 9,661.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,384.17/44,082.78 = 9,661.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,384.17x = 44,082.78 × 9,661.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,384.17x = 425,924,734.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,924,734.57/29,384.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,495.04

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