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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,522.60, 44,283.24 and 9,801.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,522.60, 44,283.24 and 9,801.32 is: 14,701.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,522.60 : 44,283.24 = 9,801.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,522.60/44,283.24 = 9,801.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,522.60x = 44,283.24 × 9,801.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,522.60x = 434,034,205.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,034,205.88/29,522.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,701.76

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