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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,248.98, 43,873.38 and 9,527.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,248.98, 43,873.38 and 9,527.49 is: 14,291.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,248.98 : 43,873.38 = 9,527.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,248.98/43,873.38 = 9,527.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,248.98x = 43,873.38 × 9,527.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,248.98x = 418,003,189.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,003,189.22/29,248.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,291.21

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