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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,545.38, 44,318.46 and 9,823.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,545.38, 44,318.46 and 9,823.94 is: 14,736.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,545.38 : 44,318.46 = 9,823.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,545.38/44,318.46 = 9,823.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,545.38x = 44,318.46 × 9,823.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,545.38x = 435,381,716.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,381,716.60/29,545.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,736.03

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