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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,386.13, 44,059.14 and 9,661.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,386.13, 44,059.14 and 9,661.82 is: 14,486.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,386.13 : 44,059.14 = 9,661.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,386.13/44,059.14 = 9,661.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,386.13x = 44,059.14 × 9,661.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,386.13x = 425,691,259.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,691,259.74/29,386.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,486.13

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