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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,337.68, 43,993.40 and 9,342.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,337.68, 43,993.40 and 9,342.16 is: 14,009.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,337.68 : 43,993.40 = 9,342.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,337.68/43,993.40 = 9,342.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,337.68x = 43,993.40 × 9,342.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,337.68x = 410,993,381.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,993,381.74/29,337.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,009.06

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