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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,307.03, 43,967.46 and 9,585.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,307.03, 43,967.46 and 9,585.51 is: 14,380.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,307.03 : 43,967.46 = 9,585.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,307.03/43,967.46 = 9,585.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,307.03x = 43,967.46 × 9,585.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,307.03x = 421,450,527.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,450,527.50/29,307.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,380.53

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