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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,860.01, 44,796.49 and 9,082.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,860.01, 44,796.49 and 9,082.97 is: 13,626.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,860.01 : 44,796.49 = 9,082.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,860.01/44,796.49 = 9,082.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,860.01x = 44,796.49 × 9,082.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,860.01x = 406,885,147.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,885,147.16/29,860.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,626.42

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