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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,007.14, 43,503.62 and 9,281.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,007.14, 43,503.62 and 9,281.61 is: 13,920.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,007.14 : 43,503.62 = 9,281.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,007.14/43,503.62 = 9,281.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,007.14x = 43,503.62 × 9,281.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,007.14x = 403,783,588.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,783,588.02/29,007.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,920.15

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