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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,052.27, 43,585.70 and 9,332.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,052.27, 43,585.70 and 9,332.82 is: 14,001.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,052.27 : 43,585.70 = 9,332.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,052.27/43,585.70 = 9,332.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,052.27x = 43,585.70 × 9,332.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,052.27x = 406,777,446.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,777,446.01/29,052.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,001.57

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