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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,604.94, 44,406.79 and 9,614.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,604.94, 44,406.79 and 9,614.41 is: 14,421.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,604.94 : 44,406.79 = 9,614.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,604.94/44,406.79 = 9,614.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,604.94x = 44,406.79 × 9,614.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,604.94x = 426,945,085.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,945,085.84/29,604.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,421.41

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