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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,439.84, 44,163.41 and 9,713.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,439.84, 44,163.41 and 9,713.10 is: 14,570.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,439.84 : 44,163.41 = 9,713.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,439.84/44,163.41 = 9,713.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,439.84x = 44,163.41 × 9,713.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,439.84x = 428,963,617.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,963,617.67/29,439.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,570.85

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