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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,823.92, 44,738.04 and 9,049.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,823.92, 44,738.04 and 9,049.04 is: 13,574.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,823.92 : 44,738.04 = 9,049.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,823.92/44,738.04 = 9,049.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,823.92x = 44,738.04 × 9,049.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,823.92x = 404,836,313.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,836,313.48/29,823.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,574.22

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