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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,902.92, 44,854.38 and 9,126.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,902.92, 44,854.38 and 9,126.44 is: 13,689.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,902.92 : 44,854.38 = 9,126.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,902.92/44,854.38 = 9,126.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,902.92x = 44,854.38 × 9,126.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,902.92x = 409,360,807.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,360,807.81/29,902.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,689.66

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