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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,541.03, 44,314.17 and 9,819.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,541.03, 44,314.17 and 9,819.75 is: 14,730.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,541.03 : 44,314.17 = 9,819.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,541.03/44,314.17 = 9,819.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,541.03x = 44,314.17 × 9,819.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,541.03x = 435,154,070.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,154,070.86/29,541.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,730.50

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