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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,463.71, 44,203.82 and 9,756.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,463.71, 44,203.82 and 9,756.14 is: 14,636.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,463.71 : 44,203.82 = 9,756.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,463.71/44,203.82 = 9,756.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,463.71x = 44,203.82 × 9,756.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,463.71x = 431,258,386.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,258,386.66/29,463.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,636.94

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