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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,048.94, 43,569.28 and 9,324.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,048.94, 43,569.28 and 9,324.90 is: 13,986.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,048.94 : 43,569.28 = 9,324.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,048.94/43,569.28 = 9,324.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,048.94x = 43,569.28 × 9,324.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,048.94x = 406,279,179.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,279,179.07/29,048.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,986.02

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