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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,534.49, 44,292.17 and 9,807.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,534.49, 44,292.17 and 9,807.75 is: 14,708.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,534.49 : 44,292.17 = 9,807.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,534.49/44,292.17 = 9,807.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,534.49x = 44,292.17 × 9,807.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,534.49x = 434,406,554.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,406,554.84/29,534.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,708.45

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