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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,331.35, 43,999.44 and 9,609.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,331.35, 43,999.44 and 9,609.47 is: 14,415.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,331.35 : 43,999.44 = 9,609.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,331.35/43,999.44 = 9,609.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,331.35x = 43,999.44 × 9,609.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,331.35x = 422,811,298.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,811,298.70/29,331.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,415.00

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