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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,061.43, 43,564.28 and 9,326.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,061.43, 43,564.28 and 9,326.49 is: 13,980.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,061.43 : 43,564.28 = 9,326.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,061.43/43,564.28 = 9,326.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,061.43x = 43,564.28 × 9,326.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,061.43x = 406,301,909.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,301,909.29/29,061.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,980.79

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