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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,844.56, 44,767.80 and 9,068

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,844.56, 44,767.80 and 9,068 is: 13,602.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,844.56 : 44,767.80 = 9,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,844.56/44,767.80 = 9,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,844.56x = 44,767.80 × 9,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,844.56x = 405,954,410.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,954,410.40/29,844.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,602.29

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