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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,823.04, 44,717.69 and 9,827.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,823.04, 44,717.69 and 9,827.13 is: 14,735.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,823.04 : 44,717.69 = 9,827.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,823.04/44,717.69 = 9,827.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,823.04x = 44,717.69 × 9,827.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,823.04x = 439,446,280.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,446,280.21/29,823.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,735.13

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