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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,544.35, 44,317.13 and 9,823.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,544.35, 44,317.13 and 9,823.07 is: 14,734.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,544.35 : 44,317.13 = 9,823.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,544.35/44,317.13 = 9,823.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,544.35x = 44,317.13 × 9,823.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,544.35x = 435,330,331.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,330,331.87/29,544.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,734.81

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