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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,042.10, 43,568.81 and 9,319.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,042.10, 43,568.81 and 9,319.14 is: 13,980.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,042.10 : 43,568.81 = 9,319.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,042.10/43,568.81 = 9,319.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,042.10x = 43,568.81 × 9,319.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,042.10x = 406,023,645.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,023,645.48/29,042.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,980.52

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