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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,107.20, 43,660.80 and 9,386.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,107.20, 43,660.80 and 9,386.40 is: 14,079.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,107.20 : 43,660.80 = 9,386.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,107.20/43,660.80 = 9,386.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,107.20x = 43,660.80 × 9,386.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,107.20x = 409,817,733.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,817,733.12/29,107.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,079.60

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