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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,251.33, 43,883.59 and 9,262.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,251.33, 43,883.59 and 9,262.03 is: 13,895.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,251.33 : 43,883.59 = 9,262.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,251.33/43,883.59 = 9,262.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,251.33x = 43,883.59 × 9,262.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,251.33x = 406,451,093.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,451,093.87/29,251.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,895.13

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