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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,836.94, 44,757.06 and 9,845.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,836.94, 44,757.06 and 9,845.64 is: 14,769.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,836.94 : 44,757.06 = 9,845.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,836.94/44,757.06 = 9,845.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,836.94x = 44,757.06 × 9,845.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,836.94x = 440,661,900.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,661,900.22/29,836.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,769.00

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