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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,870.40, 44,805.06 and 9,093.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,870.40, 44,805.06 and 9,093.90 is: 13,640.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,870.40 : 44,805.06 = 9,093.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,870.40/44,805.06 = 9,093.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,870.40x = 44,805.06 × 9,093.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,870.40x = 407,452,735.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,452,735.13/29,870.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,640.69

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