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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,505.27, 44,241.49 and 9,773.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,505.27, 44,241.49 and 9,773.07 is: 14,654.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,505.27 : 44,241.49 = 9,773.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,505.27/44,241.49 = 9,773.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,505.27x = 44,241.49 × 9,773.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,505.27x = 432,375,178.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,375,178.67/29,505.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,654.17

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