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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,818.44, 44,732.04 and 9,043.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,818.44, 44,732.04 and 9,043.56 is: 13,566.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,818.44 : 44,732.04 = 9,043.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,818.44/44,732.04 = 9,043.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,818.44x = 44,732.04 × 9,043.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,818.44x = 404,536,887.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,536,887.66/29,818.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,566.67

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