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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,484.54, 44,239.77 and 9,765.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,484.54, 44,239.77 and 9,765.90 is: 14,653.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,484.54 : 44,239.77 = 9,765.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,484.54/44,239.77 = 9,765.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,484.54x = 44,239.77 × 9,765.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,484.54x = 432,041,169.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,041,169.84/29,484.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,653.14

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