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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,594.62, 44,394.24 and 9,873.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,594.62, 44,394.24 and 9,873.15 is: 14,810.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,594.62 : 44,394.24 = 9,873.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,594.62/44,394.24 = 9,873.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,594.62x = 44,394.24 × 9,873.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,594.62x = 438,310,990.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,310,990.66/29,594.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,810.50

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