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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,107.26, 43,666.29 and 9,383.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,107.26, 43,666.29 and 9,383.76 is: 14,077.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,107.26 : 43,666.29 = 9,383.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,107.26/43,666.29 = 9,383.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,107.26x = 43,666.29 × 9,383.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,107.26x = 409,753,985.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,753,985.45/29,107.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,077.38

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