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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,430.90, 44,150.67 and 9,704.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,430.90, 44,150.67 and 9,704.70 is: 14,558.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,430.90 : 44,150.67 = 9,704.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,430.90/44,150.67 = 9,704.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,430.90x = 44,150.67 × 9,704.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,430.90x = 428,469,007.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,469,007.15/29,430.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,558.47

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