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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,010.96, 43,511.28 and 15,677.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,010.96, 43,511.28 and 15,677.75 is: 23,513.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,010.96 : 43,511.28 = 15,677.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,010.96/43,511.28 = 15,677.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,010.96x = 43,511.28 × 15,677.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,010.96x = 682,159,020.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,159,020.01/29,010.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,513.84

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