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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,283.83, 43,925.36 and 7,097.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,283.83, 43,925.36 and 7,097.40 is: 10,646.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,283.83 : 43,925.36 = 7,097.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,283.83/43,925.36 = 7,097.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,283.83x = 43,925.36 × 7,097.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,283.83x = 311,755,814.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,755,814.58/29,283.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,646.01

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