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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,196.78, 43,785.30 and 9,206.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,196.78, 43,785.30 and 9,206.10 is: 13,806.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,196.78 : 43,785.30 = 9,206.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,196.78/43,785.30 = 9,206.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,196.78x = 43,785.30 × 9,206.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,196.78x = 403,091,850.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,091,850.33/29,196.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,806.04

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