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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,494.60, 44,242.99 and 9,774.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,494.60, 44,242.99 and 9,774.88 is: 14,662.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,494.60 : 44,242.99 = 9,774.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,494.60/44,242.99 = 9,774.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,494.60x = 44,242.99 × 9,774.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,494.60x = 432,469,918.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,469,918.09/29,494.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,662.68

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