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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,012.56, 43,510.86 and 10,290.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,012.56, 43,510.86 and 10,290.10 is: 15,432.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,012.56 : 43,510.86 = 10,290.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,012.56/43,510.86 = 10,290.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,012.56x = 43,510.86 × 10,290.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,012.56x = 447,731,100.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,731,100.49/29,012.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,432.32

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