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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,581.69, 44,357.55 and 9,853.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,581.69, 44,357.55 and 9,853.33 is: 14,775.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,581.69 : 44,357.55 = 9,853.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,581.69/44,357.55 = 9,853.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,581.69x = 44,357.55 × 9,853.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,581.69x = 437,069,578.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,069,578.14/29,581.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,775.00

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