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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,918.75, 44,883.44 and 9,929.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,918.75, 44,883.44 and 9,929.44 is: 14,895.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,918.75 : 44,883.44 = 9,929.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,918.75/44,883.44 = 9,929.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,918.75x = 44,883.44 × 9,929.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,918.75x = 445,667,243.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,667,243.62/29,918.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,895.92

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