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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,532.04, 44,302.52 and 9,534.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,532.04, 44,302.52 and 9,534.84 is: 14,303.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,532.04 : 44,302.52 = 9,534.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,532.04/44,302.52 = 9,534.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,532.04x = 44,302.52 × 9,534.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,532.04x = 422,417,439.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,417,439.80/29,532.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,303.70

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