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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,876.14, 44,814.18 and 9,099.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,876.14, 44,814.18 and 9,099.64 is: 13,649.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,876.14 : 44,814.18 = 9,099.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,876.14/44,814.18 = 9,099.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,876.14x = 44,814.18 × 9,099.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,876.14x = 407,792,904.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,792,904.90/29,876.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,649.45

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