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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,433.70, 44,144.29 and 9,707.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,433.70, 44,144.29 and 9,707.55 is: 14,559.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,433.70 : 44,144.29 = 9,707.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,433.70/44,144.29 = 9,707.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,433.70x = 44,144.29 × 9,707.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,433.70x = 428,532,902.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,532,902.39/29,433.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,559.26

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