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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,205.12, 43,807.68 and 9,485.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,205.12, 43,807.68 and 9,485.67 is: 14,228.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,205.12 : 43,807.68 = 9,485.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,205.12/43,807.68 = 9,485.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,205.12x = 43,807.68 × 9,485.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,205.12x = 415,545,195.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,545,195.95/29,205.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,228.51

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