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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,794.86, 44,697.15 and 9,013.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,794.86, 44,697.15 and 9,013.50 is: 13,521.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,794.86 : 44,697.15 = 9,013.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,794.86/44,697.15 = 9,013.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,794.86x = 44,697.15 × 9,013.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,794.86x = 402,877,761.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,877,761.53/29,794.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,521.72

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