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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,269.66, 43,900.04 and 9,548.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,269.66, 43,900.04 and 9,548.18 is: 14,320.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,269.66 : 43,900.04 = 9,548.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,269.66/43,900.04 = 9,548.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,269.66x = 43,900.04 × 9,548.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,269.66x = 419,165,483.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,165,483.93/29,269.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,320.82

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