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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,477.34, 44,205.93 and 9,751.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,477.34, 44,205.93 and 9,751.26 is: 14,623.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,477.34 : 44,205.93 = 9,751.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,477.34/44,205.93 = 9,751.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,477.34x = 44,205.93 × 9,751.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,477.34x = 431,063,516.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,063,516.97/29,477.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,623.56

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