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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,075.49, 43,617.42 and 9,347.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,075.49, 43,617.42 and 9,347.49 is: 14,022.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,075.49 : 43,617.42 = 9,347.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,075.49/43,617.42 = 9,347.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,075.49x = 43,617.42 × 9,347.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,075.49x = 407,713,397.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,713,397.28/29,075.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,022.58

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