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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,011.29, 43,517.54 and 9,289.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,011.29, 43,517.54 and 9,289.79 is: 13,934.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,011.29 : 43,517.54 = 9,289.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,011.29/43,517.54 = 9,289.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,011.29x = 43,517.54 × 9,289.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,011.29x = 404,268,543.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,268,543.88/29,011.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,934.87

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