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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,482.01, 44,206.59 and 9,755.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,482.01, 44,206.59 and 9,755.27 is: 14,627.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,482.01 : 44,206.59 = 9,755.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,482.01/44,206.59 = 9,755.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,482.01x = 44,206.59 × 9,755.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,482.01x = 431,247,221.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,247,221.23/29,482.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,627.47

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