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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,532.38, 44,297.93 and 9,811.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,532.38, 44,297.93 and 9,811.10 is: 14,716.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,532.38 : 44,297.93 = 9,811.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,532.38/44,297.93 = 9,811.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,532.38x = 44,297.93 × 9,811.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,532.38x = 434,611,150.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,611,150.48/29,532.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,716.43

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