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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,951.64, 44,910.61 and 9,950.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,951.64, 44,910.61 and 9,950.43 is: 14,920.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,951.64 : 44,910.61 = 9,950.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,951.64/44,910.61 = 9,950.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,951.64x = 44,910.61 × 9,950.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,951.64x = 446,879,881.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,879,881.06/29,951.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,920.05

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