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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,250.28, 43,865.84 and 9,524.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,250.28, 43,865.84 and 9,524.08 is: 14,283.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,250.28 : 43,865.84 = 9,524.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,250.28/43,865.84 = 9,524.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,250.28x = 43,865.84 × 9,524.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,250.28x = 417,781,721.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,781,721.81/29,250.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,283.00

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