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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,225.40, 43,838.10 and 9,505.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,225.40, 43,838.10 and 9,505.95 is: 14,258.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,225.40 : 43,838.10 = 9,505.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,225.40/43,838.10 = 9,505.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,225.40x = 43,838.10 × 9,505.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,225.40x = 416,722,786.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,722,786.70/29,225.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,258.93

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