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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,566.35, 44,356.61 and 9,845.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,566.35, 44,356.61 and 9,845.09 is: 14,769.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,566.35 : 44,356.61 = 9,845.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,566.35/44,356.61 = 9,845.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,566.35x = 44,356.61 × 9,845.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,566.35x = 436,694,620.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,694,620.37/29,566.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,769.99

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