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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,056.98, 43,581.24 and 9,332.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,056.98, 43,581.24 and 9,332.94 is: 13,998.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,056.98 : 43,581.24 = 9,332.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,056.98/43,581.24 = 9,332.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,056.98x = 43,581.24 × 9,332.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,056.98x = 406,741,098.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,741,098.05/29,056.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,998.05

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