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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,649.98, 44,468.54 and 9,388.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,649.98, 44,468.54 and 9,388.33 is: 14,080.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,649.98 : 44,468.54 = 9,388.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,649.98/44,468.54 = 9,388.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,649.98x = 44,468.54 × 9,388.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,649.98x = 417,485,508.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,485,508.18/29,649.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,080.47

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