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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,035.94, 43,558.24 and 10,314.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,035.94, 43,558.24 and 10,314.41 is: 15,473.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,035.94 : 43,558.24 = 10,314.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,035.94/43,558.24 = 10,314.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,035.94x = 43,558.24 × 10,314.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,035.94x = 449,277,546.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,277,546.24/29,035.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,473.15

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