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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,673.90, 44,511.30 and 9,683.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,673.90, 44,511.30 and 9,683.33 is: 14,525.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,673.90 : 44,511.30 = 9,683.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,673.90/44,511.30 = 9,683.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,673.90x = 44,511.30 × 9,683.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,673.90x = 431,017,384.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,017,384.07/29,673.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,525.13

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