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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,510.26, 44,260.92 and 9,786.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,510.26, 44,260.92 and 9,786.36 is: 14,678.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,510.26 : 44,260.92 = 9,786.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,510.26/44,260.92 = 9,786.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,510.26x = 44,260.92 × 9,786.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,510.26x = 433,153,297.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,153,297.05/29,510.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,678.06

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