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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,216.59, 43,797.14 and 9,481.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,216.59, 43,797.14 and 9,481.34 is: 14,213.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,216.59 : 43,797.14 = 9,481.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,216.59/43,797.14 = 9,481.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,216.59x = 43,797.14 × 9,481.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,216.59x = 415,255,673.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,255,673.01/29,216.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,213.01

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