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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,154.88, 43,732.48 and 9,433.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,154.88, 43,732.48 and 9,433.36 is: 14,150.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,154.88 : 43,732.48 = 9,433.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,154.88/43,732.48 = 9,433.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,154.88x = 43,732.48 × 9,433.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,154.88x = 412,544,227.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,544,227.53/29,154.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,150.09

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