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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,533.26, 44,308.44 and 9,545.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,533.26, 44,308.44 and 9,545.81 is: 14,321.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,533.26 : 44,308.44 = 9,545.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,533.26/44,308.44 = 9,545.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,533.26x = 44,308.44 × 9,545.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,533.26x = 422,959,728.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,959,728.09/29,533.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,321.47

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