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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,673.29, 44,510.37 and 9,682.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,673.29, 44,510.37 and 9,682.67 is: 14,524.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,673.29 : 44,510.37 = 9,682.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,673.29/44,510.37 = 9,682.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,673.29x = 44,510.37 × 9,682.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,673.29x = 430,979,224.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,979,224.29/29,673.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,524.15

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