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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,632.95, 44,454.96 and 9,911.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,632.95, 44,454.96 and 9,911.61 is: 14,869.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,632.95 : 44,454.96 = 9,911.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,632.95/44,454.96 = 9,911.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,632.95x = 44,454.96 × 9,911.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,632.95x = 440,620,226.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,620,226.09/29,632.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,869.27

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