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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,444.02, 44,161.70 and 9,723.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,444.02, 44,161.70 and 9,723.22 is: 14,583.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,444.02 : 44,161.70 = 9,723.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,444.02/44,161.70 = 9,723.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,444.02x = 44,161.70 × 9,723.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,444.02x = 429,393,924.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,393,924.67/29,444.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,583.40

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