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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,875.93, 44,820.36 and 9,098.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,875.93, 44,820.36 and 9,098.89 is: 13,650.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,875.93 : 44,820.36 = 9,098.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,875.93/44,820.36 = 9,098.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,875.93x = 44,820.36 × 9,098.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,875.93x = 407,815,525.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,815,525.40/29,875.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,650.30

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