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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,200.62, 43,791.65 and 9,474.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,200.62, 43,791.65 and 9,474.49 is: 14,208.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,200.62 : 43,791.65 = 9,474.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,200.62/43,791.65 = 9,474.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,200.62x = 43,791.65 × 9,474.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,200.62x = 414,903,550.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,903,550.01/29,200.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,208.72

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