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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,570.94, 44,357.09 and 9,851.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,570.94, 44,357.09 and 9,851.09 is: 14,776.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,570.94 : 44,357.09 = 9,851.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,570.94/44,357.09 = 9,851.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,570.94x = 44,357.09 × 9,851.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,570.94x = 436,965,414.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,965,414.69/29,570.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,776.85

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