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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,058.10, 43,610.50 and 15,022.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,058.10, 43,610.50 and 15,022.24 is: 22,545.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,058.10 : 43,610.50 = 15,022.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,058.10/43,610.50 = 15,022.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,058.10x = 43,610.50 × 15,022.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,058.10x = 655,127,397.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,127,397.52/29,058.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,545.43

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