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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,253.64, 43,884.10 and 9,526.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,253.64, 43,884.10 and 9,526.90 is: 14,291.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,253.64 : 43,884.10 = 9,526.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,253.64/43,884.10 = 9,526.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,253.64x = 43,884.10 × 9,526.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,253.64x = 418,079,432.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,079,432.29/29,253.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,291.54

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