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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,293.92, 43,930.80 and 9,567.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,293.92, 43,930.80 and 9,567.59 is: 14,348.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,293.92 : 43,930.80 = 9,567.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,293.92/43,930.80 = 9,567.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,293.92x = 43,930.80 × 9,567.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,293.92x = 420,311,663.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,311,663.12/29,293.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,348.09

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