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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,279.27, 43,915.26 and 9,556.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,279.27, 43,915.26 and 9,556.18 is: 14,333.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,279.27 : 43,915.26 = 9,556.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,279.27/43,915.26 = 9,556.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,279.27x = 43,915.26 × 9,556.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,279.27x = 419,662,055.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,662,055.35/29,279.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,333.08

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