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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,653.04, 44,468.39 and 9,657.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,653.04, 44,468.39 and 9,657.32 is: 14,482.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,653.04 : 44,468.39 = 9,657.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,653.04/44,468.39 = 9,657.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,653.04x = 44,468.39 × 9,657.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,653.04x = 429,445,273.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,445,273.92/29,653.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,482.33

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