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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,230.32, 43,850.07 and 9,504.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,230.32, 43,850.07 and 9,504.26 is: 14,257.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,230.32 : 43,850.07 = 9,504.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,230.32/43,850.07 = 9,504.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,230.32x = 43,850.07 × 9,504.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,230.32x = 416,762,575.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,762,575.92/29,230.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,257.89

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