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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,525.38, 44,293.77 and 9,540.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,525.38, 44,293.77 and 9,540.25 is: 14,312.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,525.38 : 44,293.77 = 9,540.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,525.38/44,293.77 = 9,540.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,525.38x = 44,293.77 × 9,540.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,525.38x = 422,573,528.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,573,528.51/29,525.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,312.21

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