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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,349.97, 44,028.41 and 9,352.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,349.97, 44,028.41 and 9,352.51 is: 14,029.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,349.97 : 44,028.41 = 9,352.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,349.97/44,028.41 = 9,352.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,349.97x = 44,028.41 × 9,352.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,349.97x = 411,776,288.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,776,288.24/29,349.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,029.87

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