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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,467.39, 44,196.69 and 9,746.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,467.39, 44,196.69 and 9,746.05 is: 14,617.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,467.39 : 44,196.69 = 9,746.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,467.39/44,196.69 = 9,746.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,467.39x = 44,196.69 × 9,746.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,467.39x = 430,742,929.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,742,929.59/29,467.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,617.62

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