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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,451.17, 44,155.23 and 9,449.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,451.17, 44,155.23 and 9,449.26 is: 14,166.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,451.17 : 44,155.23 = 9,449.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,451.17/44,155.23 = 9,449.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,451.17x = 44,155.23 × 9,449.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,451.17x = 417,234,102.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,234,102.81/29,451.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,166.98

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