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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,381.48, 44,055.67 and 9,386.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,381.48, 44,055.67 and 9,386.28 is: 14,074.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,381.48 : 44,055.67 = 9,386.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,381.48/44,055.67 = 9,386.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,381.48x = 44,055.67 × 9,386.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,381.48x = 413,518,767.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,518,767.53/29,381.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,074.13

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