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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,086.32, 43,636.20 and 9,094.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,086.32, 43,636.20 and 9,094.68 is: 13,644.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,086.32 : 43,636.20 = 9,094.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,086.32/43,636.20 = 9,094.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,086.32x = 43,636.20 × 9,094.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,086.32x = 396,857,275.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,857,275.42/29,086.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,644.12

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