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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,576.84, 44,355.54 and 9,850.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,576.84, 44,355.54 and 9,850.10 is: 14,771.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,576.84 : 44,355.54 = 9,850.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,576.84/44,355.54 = 9,850.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,576.84x = 44,355.54 × 9,850.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,576.84x = 436,906,504.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,906,504.55/29,576.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,771.91

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