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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,252.23, 43,884.95 and 9,262.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,252.23, 43,884.95 and 9,262.94 is: 13,896.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,252.23 : 43,884.95 = 9,262.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,252.23/43,884.95 = 9,262.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,252.23x = 43,884.95 × 9,262.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,252.23x = 406,503,658.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,503,658.75/29,252.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,896.50

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