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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,520.07, 44,270.48 and 9,793.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,520.07, 44,270.48 and 9,793.33 is: 14,686.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,520.07 : 44,270.48 = 9,793.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,520.07/44,270.48 = 9,793.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,520.07x = 44,270.48 × 9,793.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,520.07x = 433,555,370.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,555,370.93/29,520.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,686.80

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