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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,056.10, 43,607.49 and 15,020.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,056.10, 43,607.49 and 15,020.24 is: 22,542.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,056.10 : 43,607.49 = 15,020.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,056.10/43,607.49 = 15,020.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,056.10x = 43,607.49 × 15,020.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,056.10x = 654,994,747.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,994,747.56/29,056.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,542.42

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