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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,556.70, 44,335.44 and 9,835.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,556.70, 44,335.44 and 9,835.26 is: 14,753.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,556.70 : 44,335.44 = 9,835.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,556.70/44,335.44 = 9,835.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,556.70x = 44,335.44 × 9,835.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,556.70x = 436,050,579.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,050,579.61/29,556.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,753.02

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