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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,036.08, 43,553.96 and 10,568.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,036.08, 43,553.96 and 10,568.08 is: 15,852.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,036.08 : 43,553.96 = 10,568.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,036.08/43,553.96 = 10,568.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,036.08x = 43,553.96 × 10,568.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,036.08x = 460,281,733.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,281,733.60/29,036.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,852.06

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