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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,526.38, 44,295.27 and 9,541.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,526.38, 44,295.27 and 9,541.25 is: 14,313.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,526.38 : 44,295.27 = 9,541.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,526.38/44,295.27 = 9,541.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,526.38x = 44,295.27 × 9,541.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,526.38x = 422,632,244.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,632,244.89/29,526.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,313.72

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