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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,059.10, 43,611.99 and 15,023.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,059.10, 43,611.99 and 15,023.24 is: 22,546.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,059.10 : 43,611.99 = 15,023.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,059.10/43,611.99 = 15,023.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,059.10x = 43,611.99 × 15,023.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,059.10x = 655,193,392.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,193,392.65/29,059.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,546.93

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