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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,097.59, 43,618.55 and 9,362.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,097.59, 43,618.55 and 9,362.25 is: 14,034.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,097.59 : 43,618.55 = 9,362.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,097.59/43,618.55 = 9,362.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,097.59x = 43,618.55 × 9,362.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,097.59x = 408,367,722.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,367,722.93/29,097.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,034.42

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