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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,233.39, 43,850.49 and 9,512.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,233.39, 43,850.49 and 9,512.05 is: 14,268.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,233.39 : 43,850.49 = 9,512.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,233.39/43,850.49 = 9,512.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,233.39x = 43,850.49 × 9,512.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,233.39x = 417,108,053.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,108,053.40/29,233.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,268.21

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