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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,639.33, 44,449.74 and 9,913.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,639.33, 44,449.74 and 9,913.27 is: 14,866.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,639.33 : 44,449.74 = 9,913.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,639.33/44,449.74 = 9,913.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,639.33x = 44,449.74 × 9,913.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,639.33x = 440,642,162.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,642,162.93/29,639.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,866.80

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