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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,444.64, 44,168.37 and 9,722.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,444.64, 44,168.37 and 9,722.76 is: 14,584.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,444.64 : 44,168.37 = 9,722.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,444.64/44,168.37 = 9,722.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,444.64x = 44,168.37 × 9,722.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,444.64x = 429,438,461.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,438,461.10/29,444.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,584.61

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