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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,550.18, 44,324.46 and 9,829.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,550.18, 44,324.46 and 9,829.11 is: 14,743.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,550.18 : 44,324.46 = 9,829.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,550.18/44,324.46 = 9,829.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,550.18x = 44,324.46 × 9,829.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,550.18x = 435,669,993.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,669,993.03/29,550.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,743.40

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