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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,191.14, 43,792.86 and 9,468.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,191.14, 43,792.86 and 9,468.16 is: 14,204.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,191.14 : 43,792.86 = 9,468.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,191.14/43,792.86 = 9,468.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,191.14x = 43,792.86 × 9,468.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,191.14x = 414,637,758.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,637,758.00/29,191.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,204.24

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