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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,450.36, 44,166.18 and 9,725.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,450.36, 44,166.18 and 9,725.24 is: 14,584.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,450.36 : 44,166.18 = 9,725.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,450.36/44,166.18 = 9,725.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,450.36x = 44,166.18 × 9,725.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,450.36x = 429,526,700.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,526,700.38/29,450.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,584.77

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