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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,029.68, 43,534.07 and 10,049.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,029.68, 43,534.07 and 10,049.16 is: 15,070.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,029.68 : 43,534.07 = 10,049.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,029.68/43,534.07 = 10,049.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,029.68x = 43,534.07 × 10,049.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,029.68x = 437,480,724.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,480,724.22/29,029.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,070.12

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