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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,267.65, 43,906.08 and 9,541.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,267.65, 43,906.08 and 9,541.63 is: 14,313.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,267.65 : 43,906.08 = 9,541.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,267.65/43,906.08 = 9,541.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,267.65x = 43,906.08 × 9,541.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,267.65x = 418,935,570.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,935,570.11/29,267.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,313.95

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