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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,548.06, 44,293.82 and 9,812.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,548.06, 44,293.82 and 9,812.77 is: 14,709.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,548.06 : 44,293.82 = 9,812.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,548.06/44,293.82 = 9,812.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,548.06x = 44,293.82 × 9,812.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,548.06x = 434,644,908.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,644,908.28/29,548.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,709.76

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