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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,519.84, 44,288.38 and 9,528.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,519.84, 44,288.38 and 9,528.86 is: 14,296.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,519.84 : 44,288.38 = 9,528.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,519.84/44,288.38 = 9,528.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,519.84x = 44,288.38 × 9,528.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,519.84x = 422,017,895.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,017,895.28/29,519.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,296.08

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