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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,026.80, 43,544.04 and 9,298.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,026.80, 43,544.04 and 9,298.80 is: 13,949.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,026.80 : 43,544.04 = 9,298.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,026.80/43,544.04 = 9,298.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,026.80x = 43,544.04 × 9,298.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,026.80x = 404,907,319.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,907,319.15/29,026.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,949.43

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