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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,798.62, 44,694.69 and 9,023.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,798.62, 44,694.69 and 9,023.74 is: 13,534.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,798.62 : 44,694.69 = 9,023.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,798.62/44,694.69 = 9,023.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,798.62x = 44,694.69 × 9,023.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,798.62x = 403,313,261.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,313,261.94/29,798.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,534.63

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