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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,054.40, 43,584.30 and 10,332.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,054.40, 43,584.30 and 10,332.60 is: 15,499.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,054.40 : 43,584.30 = 10,332.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,054.40/43,584.30 = 10,332.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,054.40x = 43,584.30 × 10,332.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,054.40x = 450,339,138.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,339,138.18/29,054.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,499.86

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