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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,567.77, 44,342.13 and 9,841.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,567.77, 44,342.13 and 9,841.03 is: 14,758.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,567.77 : 44,342.13 = 9,841.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,567.77/44,342.13 = 9,841.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,567.77x = 44,342.13 × 9,841.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,567.77x = 436,372,157.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,372,157.64/29,567.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,758.37

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