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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,167.95, 43,758.90 and 9,446.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,167.95, 43,758.90 and 9,446.52 is: 14,172.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,167.95 : 43,758.90 = 9,446.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,167.95/43,758.90 = 9,446.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,167.95x = 43,758.90 × 9,446.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,167.95x = 413,369,324.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,369,324.03/29,167.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,172.04

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