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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,049.11, 43,579.32 and 9,326.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,049.11, 43,579.32 and 9,326.15 is: 13,991.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,049.11 : 43,579.32 = 9,326.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,049.11/43,579.32 = 9,326.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,049.11x = 43,579.32 × 9,326.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,049.11x = 406,427,275.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,427,275.22/29,049.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,991.04

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