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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,064.52, 43,603.24 and 10,596.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,064.52, 43,603.24 and 10,596.52 is: 15,897.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,064.52 : 43,603.24 = 10,596.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,064.52/43,603.24 = 10,596.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,064.52x = 43,603.24 × 10,596.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,064.52x = 462,042,604.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,042,604.72/29,064.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,897.14

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