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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,534.82, 44,301.60 and 9,813.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,534.82, 44,301.60 and 9,813.54 is: 14,720.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,534.82 : 44,301.60 = 9,813.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,534.82/44,301.60 = 9,813.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,534.82x = 44,301.60 × 9,813.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,534.82x = 434,755,523.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,755,523.66/29,534.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,720.10

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