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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,556.95, 44,338.46 and 9,564.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,556.95, 44,338.46 and 9,564.93 is: 14,348.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,556.95 : 44,338.46 = 9,564.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,556.95/44,338.46 = 9,564.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,556.95x = 44,338.46 × 9,564.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,556.95x = 424,094,218.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,094,218.38/29,556.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,348.38

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