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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,533.32, 44,299.35 and 9,812.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,533.32, 44,299.35 and 9,812.04 is: 14,717.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,533.32 : 44,299.35 = 9,812.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,533.32/44,299.35 = 9,812.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,533.32x = 44,299.35 × 9,812.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,533.32x = 434,666,994.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,666,994.17/29,533.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,717.85

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