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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,808.36, 44,707.68 and 9,027

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,808.36, 44,707.68 and 9,027 is: 13,539.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,808.36 : 44,707.68 = 9,027 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,808.36/44,707.68 = 9,027/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,808.36x = 44,707.68 × 9,027
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,808.36x = 403,576,227.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,576,227.36/29,808.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,539.03

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