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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,386.26, 44,084.88 and 9,678.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,386.26, 44,084.88 and 9,678.69 is: 14,519.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,386.26 : 44,084.88 = 9,678.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,386.26/44,084.88 = 9,678.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,386.26x = 44,084.88 × 9,678.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,386.26x = 426,683,887.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,683,887.21/29,386.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,519.84

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