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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,033.29, 43,556.37 and 10,314.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,033.29, 43,556.37 and 10,314.46 is: 15,473.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,033.29 : 43,556.37 = 10,314.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,033.29/43,556.37 = 10,314.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,033.29x = 43,556.37 × 10,314.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,033.29x = 449,260,436.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,260,436.11/29,033.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,473.98

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