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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,528.40, 44,292.60 and 9,807.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,528.40, 44,292.60 and 9,807.60 is: 14,711.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,528.40 : 44,292.60 = 9,807.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,528.40/44,292.60 = 9,807.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,528.40x = 44,292.60 × 9,807.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,528.40x = 434,404,103.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,404,103.76/29,528.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,711.40

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