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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,353.51, 44,009.70 and 9,356.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,353.51, 44,009.70 and 9,356.23 is: 14,027.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,353.51 : 44,009.70 = 9,356.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,353.51/44,009.70 = 9,356.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,353.51x = 44,009.70 × 9,356.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,353.51x = 411,764,875.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,764,875.43/29,353.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,027.79

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