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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,554.47, 44,332.65 and 9,833.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,554.47, 44,332.65 and 9,833.40 is: 14,750.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,554.47 : 44,332.65 = 9,833.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,554.47/44,332.65 = 9,833.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,554.47x = 44,332.65 × 9,833.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,554.47x = 435,940,680.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,940,680.51/29,554.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,750.41

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