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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,495.28, 44,229.33 and 9,501.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,495.28, 44,229.33 and 9,501.15 is: 14,247.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,495.28 : 44,229.33 = 9,501.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,495.28/44,229.33 = 9,501.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,495.28x = 44,229.33 × 9,501.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,495.28x = 420,229,498.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,229,498.73/29,495.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,247.35

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