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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,455.65, 44,184.87 and 9,733.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,455.65, 44,184.87 and 9,733.77 is: 14,601.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,455.65 : 44,184.87 = 9,733.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,455.65/44,184.87 = 9,733.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,455.65x = 44,184.87 × 9,733.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,455.65x = 430,085,362.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,085,362.06/29,455.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,601.12

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