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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,327.04, 43,996.79 and 9,604.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,327.04, 43,996.79 and 9,604.14 is: 14,408.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,327.04 : 43,996.79 = 9,604.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,327.04/43,996.79 = 9,604.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,327.04x = 43,996.79 × 9,604.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,327.04x = 422,551,282.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,551,282.69/29,327.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,408.25

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