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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,416.70, 44,130.51 and 9,696.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,416.70, 44,130.51 and 9,696.65 is: 14,546.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,416.70 : 44,130.51 = 9,696.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,416.70/44,130.51 = 9,696.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,416.70x = 44,130.51 × 9,696.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,416.70x = 427,917,889.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,917,889.14/29,416.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,546.77

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