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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,528.38, 44,298.28 and 9,543.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,528.38, 44,298.28 and 9,543.26 is: 14,316.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,528.38 : 44,298.28 = 9,543.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,528.38/44,298.28 = 9,543.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,528.38x = 44,298.28 × 9,543.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,528.38x = 422,750,003.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,750,003.59/29,528.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,316.74

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