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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,825.02, 44,737.26 and 9,048.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,825.02, 44,737.26 and 9,048.52 is: 13,572.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,825.02 : 44,737.26 = 9,048.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,825.02/44,737.26 = 9,048.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,825.02x = 44,737.26 × 9,048.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,825.02x = 404,805,991.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,805,991.86/29,825.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,572.70

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