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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,140.11, 43,714.08 and 9,413.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,140.11, 43,714.08 and 9,413.91 is: 14,122.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,140.11 : 43,714.08 = 9,413.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,140.11/43,714.08 = 9,413.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,140.11x = 43,714.08 × 9,413.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,140.11x = 411,520,414.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,520,414.85/29,140.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,122.13

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