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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,050.22, 43,581 and 9,327.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,050.22, 43,581 and 9,327.26 is: 13,992.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,050.22 : 43,581 = 9,327.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,050.22/43,581 = 9,327.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,050.22x = 43,581 × 9,327.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,050.22x = 406,491,318.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,491,318.06/29,050.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,992.71

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