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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29.33, 43.99 and 10.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29.33, 43.99 and 10.07 is: 15.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29.33 : 43.99 = 10.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29.33/43.99 = 10.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29.33x = 43.99 × 10.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29.33x = 442.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442.71/29.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15.10

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