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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,202.62, 43,803.93 and 9,483.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,202.62, 43,803.93 and 9,483.17 is: 14,224.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,202.62 : 43,803.93 = 9,483.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,202.62/43,803.93 = 9,483.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,202.62x = 43,803.93 × 9,483.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,202.62x = 415,400,114.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,400,114.86/29,202.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,224.76

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