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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,396.93, 44,099.04 and 9,682.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,396.93, 44,099.04 and 9,682.34 is: 14,524.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,396.93 : 44,099.04 = 9,682.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,396.93/44,099.04 = 9,682.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,396.93x = 44,099.04 × 9,682.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,396.93x = 426,982,045.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,982,045.51/29,396.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,524.71

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