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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,892.24, 44,832.60 and 9,113.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,892.24, 44,832.60 and 9,113.04 is: 13,667.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,892.24 : 44,832.60 = 9,113.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,892.24/44,832.60 = 9,113.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,892.24x = 44,832.60 × 9,113.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,892.24x = 408,561,277.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,561,277.10/29,892.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,667.80

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