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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,083.53, 43,625.31 and 9,363.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,083.53, 43,625.31 and 9,363.63 is: 14,045.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,083.53 : 43,625.31 = 9,363.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,083.53/43,625.31 = 9,363.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,083.53x = 43,625.31 × 9,363.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,083.53x = 408,491,261.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,491,261.48/29,083.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,045.45

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