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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,666.04, 44,505.72 and 9,944.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,666.04, 44,505.72 and 9,944.09 is: 14,918.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,666.04 : 44,505.72 = 9,944.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,666.04/44,505.72 = 9,944.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,666.04x = 44,505.72 × 9,944.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,666.04x = 442,568,885.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,568,885.19/29,666.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,918.37

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