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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,080.53, 43,620.81 and 9,360.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,080.53, 43,620.81 and 9,360.63 is: 14,040.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,080.53 : 43,620.81 = 9,360.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,080.53/43,620.81 = 9,360.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,080.53x = 43,620.81 × 9,360.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,080.53x = 408,318,262.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,318,262.71/29,080.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,040.95

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