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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,056.20, 43,588.22 and 9,340.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,056.20, 43,588.22 and 9,340.80 is: 14,012.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,056.20 : 43,588.22 = 9,340.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,056.20/43,588.22 = 9,340.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,056.20x = 43,588.22 × 9,340.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,056.20x = 407,148,798.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,148,798.67/29,056.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,012.46

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