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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,529.48, 44,298.68 and 9,532.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,529.48, 44,298.68 and 9,532.29 is: 14,299.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,529.48 : 44,298.68 = 9,532.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,529.48/44,298.68 = 9,532.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,529.48x = 44,298.68 × 9,532.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,529.48x = 422,267,864.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,267,864.38/29,529.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,299.87

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