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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,603.69, 44,404.91 and 9,613.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,603.69, 44,404.91 and 9,613.16 is: 14,419.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,603.69 : 44,404.91 = 9,613.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,603.69/44,404.91 = 9,613.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,603.69x = 44,404.91 × 9,613.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,603.69x = 426,871,639.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,871,639.66/29,603.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,419.54

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