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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,253.19, 43,871.41 and 9,533.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,253.19, 43,871.41 and 9,533.47 is: 14,297.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,253.19 : 43,871.41 = 9,533.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,253.19/43,871.41 = 9,533.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,253.19x = 43,871.41 × 9,533.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,253.19x = 418,246,504.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,246,504.07/29,253.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,297.47

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