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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,861.29, 44,798.42 and 9,084.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,861.29, 44,798.42 and 9,084.25 is: 13,628.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,861.29 : 44,798.42 = 9,084.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,861.29/44,798.42 = 9,084.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,861.29x = 44,798.42 × 9,084.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,861.29x = 406,960,046.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,960,046.89/29,861.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,628.35

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