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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,326.61, 43,987.71 and 9,335.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,326.61, 43,987.71 and 9,335.30 is: 14,002.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,326.61 : 43,987.71 = 9,335.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,326.61/43,987.71 = 9,335.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,326.61x = 43,987.71 × 9,335.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,326.61x = 410,638,249.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,638,249.22/29,326.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,002.24

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