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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,395.26, 44,099.46 and 9,675.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,395.26, 44,099.46 and 9,675.78 is: 14,515.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,395.26 : 44,099.46 = 9,675.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,395.26/44,099.46 = 9,675.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,395.26x = 44,099.46 × 9,675.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,395.26x = 426,696,673.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,696,673.08/29,395.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,515.83

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