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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,674.03, 44,511.49 and 9,683.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,674.03, 44,511.49 and 9,683.43 is: 14,525.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,674.03 : 44,511.49 = 9,683.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,674.03/44,511.49 = 9,683.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,674.03x = 44,511.49 × 9,683.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,674.03x = 431,023,897.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,023,897.61/29,674.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,525.29

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