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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,518.09, 44,285.73 and 9,527.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,518.09, 44,285.73 and 9,527.15 is: 14,293.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,518.09 : 44,285.73 = 9,527.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,518.09/44,285.73 = 9,527.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,518.09x = 44,285.73 × 9,527.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,518.09x = 421,916,867.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,916,867.56/29,518.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,293.50

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