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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,535.36, 44,310.53 and 9,814.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,535.36, 44,310.53 and 9,814.02 is: 14,723.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,535.36 : 44,310.53 = 9,814.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,535.36/44,310.53 = 9,814.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,535.36x = 44,310.53 × 9,814.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,535.36x = 434,864,378.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,864,378.56/29,535.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,723.52

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