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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,677.01, 44,526.05 and 9,955.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,677.01, 44,526.05 and 9,955.54 is: 14,936.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,677.01 : 44,526.05 = 9,955.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,677.01/44,526.05 = 9,955.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,677.01x = 44,526.05 × 9,955.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,677.01x = 443,280,599.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,280,599.41/29,677.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,936.83

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