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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,533.84, 44,291.08 and 9,807.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,533.84, 44,291.08 and 9,807.08 is: 14,707.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,533.84 : 44,291.08 = 9,807.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,533.84/44,291.08 = 9,807.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,533.84x = 44,291.08 × 9,807.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,533.84x = 434,366,164.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,366,164.85/29,533.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,707.41

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