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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,025.77, 43,558.08 and 10,557.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,025.77, 43,558.08 and 10,557.77 is: 15,843.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,025.77 : 43,558.08 = 10,557.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,025.77/43,558.08 = 10,557.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,025.77x = 43,558.08 × 10,557.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,025.77x = 459,876,299.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,876,299.18/29,025.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,843.72

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