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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,463.14, 44,196.12 and 9,741.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,463.14, 44,196.12 and 9,741.26 is: 14,612.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,463.14 : 44,196.12 = 9,741.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,463.14/44,196.12 = 9,741.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,463.14x = 44,196.12 × 9,741.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,463.14x = 430,525,674.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,525,674.93/29,463.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,612.35

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