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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,745.59, 44,600.56 and 9,473.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,745.59, 44,600.56 and 9,473.58 is: 14,204.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,745.59 : 44,600.56 = 9,473.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,745.59/44,600.56 = 9,473.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,745.59x = 44,600.56 × 9,473.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,745.59x = 422,526,949.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,526,949.52/29,745.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,204.69

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