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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,873.62, 44,810.43 and 9,097.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,873.62, 44,810.43 and 9,097.30 is: 13,645.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,873.62 : 44,810.43 = 9,097.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,873.62/44,810.43 = 9,097.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,873.62x = 44,810.43 × 9,097.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,873.62x = 407,653,924.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,653,924.84/29,873.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,645.95

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