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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,081.90, 43,622.87 and 9,360.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,081.90, 43,622.87 and 9,360.45 is: 14,040.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,081.90 : 43,622.87 = 9,360.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,081.90/43,622.87 = 9,360.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,081.90x = 43,622.87 × 9,360.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,081.90x = 408,329,646.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,329,646.69/29,081.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,040.68

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