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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,901.92, 44,852.88 and 9,125.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,901.92, 44,852.88 and 9,125.44 is: 13,688.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,901.92 : 44,852.88 = 9,125.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,901.92/44,852.88 = 9,125.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,901.92x = 44,852.88 × 9,125.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,901.92x = 409,302,265.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,302,265.27/29,901.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,688.16

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