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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,954.13, 44,931.19 and 9,177.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,954.13, 44,931.19 and 9,177.63 is: 13,766.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,954.13 : 44,931.19 = 9,177.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,954.13/44,931.19 = 9,177.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,954.13x = 44,931.19 × 9,177.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,954.13x = 412,361,837.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,361,837.28/29,954.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,766.44

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