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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,276.76, 43,921.26 and 9,556.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,276.76, 43,921.26 and 9,556.44 is: 14,336.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,276.76 : 43,921.26 = 9,556.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,276.76/43,921.26 = 9,556.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,276.76x = 43,921.26 × 9,556.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,276.76x = 419,730,885.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,730,885.91/29,276.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,336.66

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