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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,910.70, 44,866.05 and 9,134.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,910.70, 44,866.05 and 9,134.20 is: 13,701.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,910.70 : 44,866.05 = 9,134.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,910.70/44,866.05 = 9,134.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,910.70x = 44,866.05 × 9,134.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,910.70x = 409,815,473.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,815,473.91/29,910.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,701.30

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