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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,632.70, 44,454.59 and 9,911.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,632.70, 44,454.59 and 9,911.36 is: 14,868.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,632.70 : 44,454.59 = 9,911.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,632.70/44,454.59 = 9,911.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,632.70x = 44,454.59 × 9,911.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,632.70x = 440,605,445.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,605,445.14/29,632.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,868.89

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