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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,903.80, 44,855.70 and 9,127.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,903.80, 44,855.70 and 9,127.30 is: 13,690.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,903.80 : 44,855.70 = 9,127.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,903.80/44,855.70 = 9,127.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,903.80x = 44,855.70 × 9,127.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,903.80x = 409,411,430.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,411,430.61/29,903.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,690.95

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