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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,056.36, 43,581.98 and 9,329.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,056.36, 43,581.98 and 9,329.64 is: 13,993.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,056.36 : 43,581.98 = 9,329.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,056.36/43,581.98 = 9,329.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,056.36x = 43,581.98 × 9,329.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,056.36x = 406,604,183.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,604,183.89/29,056.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,993.64

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