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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,248.84, 43,873.21 and 9,527.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,248.84, 43,873.21 and 9,527.37 is: 14,291.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,248.84 : 43,873.21 = 9,527.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,248.84/43,873.21 = 9,527.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,248.84x = 43,873.21 × 9,527.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,248.84x = 417,996,304.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,996,304.76/29,248.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,291.04

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