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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,030.68, 43,535.57 and 10,050.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,030.68, 43,535.57 and 10,050.16 is: 15,071.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,030.68 : 43,535.57 = 10,050.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,030.68/43,535.57 = 10,050.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,030.68x = 43,535.57 × 10,050.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,030.68x = 437,539,444.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,539,444.19/29,030.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,071.62

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