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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,459.84, 44,184.90 and 9,466.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,459.84, 44,184.90 and 9,466.62 is: 14,198.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,459.84 : 44,184.90 = 9,466.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,459.84/44,184.90 = 9,466.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,459.84x = 44,184.90 × 9,466.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,459.84x = 418,281,658.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,281,658.04/29,459.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,198.37

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