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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,804.12, 44,712.66 and 9,029.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,804.12, 44,712.66 and 9,029.24 is: 13,545.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,804.12 : 44,712.66 = 9,029.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,804.12/44,712.66 = 9,029.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,804.12x = 44,712.66 × 9,029.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,804.12x = 403,721,338.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,721,338.18/29,804.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,545.82

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