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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,263.47, 43,902.20 and 9,542.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,263.47, 43,902.20 and 9,542.05 is: 14,315.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,263.47 : 43,902.20 = 9,542.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,263.47/43,902.20 = 9,542.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,263.47x = 43,902.20 × 9,542.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,263.47x = 418,916,720.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,916,720.29/29,263.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,315.35

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