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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,796.33, 44,699.99 and 9,806.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,796.33, 44,699.99 and 9,806.94 is: 14,712.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,796.33 : 44,699.99 = 9,806.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,796.33/44,699.99 = 9,806.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,796.33x = 44,699.99 × 9,806.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,796.33x = 438,370,070.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,370,070.90/29,796.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,712.22

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