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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,946.26, 44,909.67 and 9,950.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,946.26, 44,909.67 and 9,950.38 is: 14,922.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,946.26 : 44,909.67 = 9,950.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,946.26/44,909.67 = 9,950.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,946.26x = 44,909.67 × 9,950.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,946.26x = 446,868,201.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,868,201.16/29,946.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,922.34

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