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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,463.56, 44,200.83 and 9,755.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,463.56, 44,200.83 and 9,755.99 is: 14,635.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,463.56 : 44,200.83 = 9,755.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,463.56/44,200.83 = 9,755.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,463.56x = 44,200.83 × 9,755.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,463.56x = 431,222,634.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,222,634.47/29,463.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,635.80

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