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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,448.93, 44,167.05 and 9,722.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,448.93, 44,167.05 and 9,722.82 is: 14,582.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,448.93 : 44,167.05 = 9,722.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,448.93/44,167.05 = 9,722.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,448.93x = 44,167.05 × 9,722.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,448.93x = 429,428,277.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,428,277.08/29,448.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,582.14

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