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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,399.29, 44,105.01 and 9,679.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,399.29, 44,105.01 and 9,679.03 is: 14,520.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,399.29 : 44,105.01 = 9,679.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,399.29/44,105.01 = 9,679.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,399.29x = 44,105.01 × 9,679.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,399.29x = 426,893,714.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,893,714.94/29,399.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,520.55

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