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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,801.52, 44,703.36 and 9,024.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,801.52, 44,703.36 and 9,024.48 is: 13,537.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,801.52 : 44,703.36 = 9,024.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,801.52/44,703.36 = 9,024.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,801.52x = 44,703.36 × 9,024.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,801.52x = 403,424,578.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,424,578.25/29,801.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,537.05

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