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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,918.42, 44,882.96 and 9,929.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,918.42, 44,882.96 and 9,929.11 is: 14,895.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,918.42 : 44,882.96 = 9,929.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,918.42/44,882.96 = 9,929.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,918.42x = 44,882.96 × 9,929.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,918.42x = 445,647,846.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,647,846.97/29,918.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,895.43

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