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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,195.25, 43,798.32 and 9,471.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,195.25, 43,798.32 and 9,471.24 is: 14,208.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,195.25 : 43,798.32 = 9,471.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,195.25/43,798.32 = 9,471.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,195.25x = 43,798.32 × 9,471.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,195.25x = 414,824,400.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,824,400.32/29,195.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,208.63

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