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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,803.86, 44,711.22 and 9,814.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,803.86, 44,711.22 and 9,814.44 is: 14,723.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,803.86 : 44,711.22 = 9,814.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,803.86/44,711.22 = 9,814.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,803.86x = 44,711.22 × 9,814.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,803.86x = 438,815,586.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,815,586.02/29,803.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,723.45

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