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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,004.48, 43,497.45 and 9,278.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,004.48, 43,497.45 and 9,278.34 is: 13,914.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,004.48 : 43,497.45 = 9,278.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,004.48/43,497.45 = 9,278.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,004.48x = 43,497.45 × 9,278.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,004.48x = 403,584,130.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,584,130.23/29,004.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,914.54

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