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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,858.29, 44,774.46 and 9,076.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,858.29, 44,774.46 and 9,076.93 is: 13,611.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,858.29 : 44,774.46 = 9,076.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,858.29/44,774.46 = 9,076.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,858.29x = 44,774.46 × 9,076.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,858.29x = 406,414,527.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,414,527.27/29,858.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,611.45

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