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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,004.16, 43,496.98 and 9,278.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,004.16, 43,496.98 and 9,278.03 is: 13,914.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,004.16 : 43,496.98 = 9,278.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,004.16/43,496.98 = 9,278.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,004.16x = 43,496.98 × 9,278.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,004.16x = 403,566,285.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,566,285.35/29,004.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,914.08

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