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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,415.20, 44,128.26 and 9,695.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,415.20, 44,128.26 and 9,695.14 is: 14,544.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,415.20 : 44,128.26 = 9,695.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,415.20/44,128.26 = 9,695.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,415.20x = 44,128.26 × 9,695.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,415.20x = 427,829,548.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,829,548.34/29,415.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,544.51

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