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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,396.58, 44,085.54 and 9,670.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,396.58, 44,085.54 and 9,670.56 is: 14,502.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,396.58 : 44,085.54 = 9,670.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,396.58/44,085.54 = 9,670.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,396.58x = 44,085.54 × 9,670.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,396.58x = 426,331,859.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,331,859.70/29,396.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,502.77

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