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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,069, 43,610 and 10,601

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,069, 43,610 and 10,601 is: 15,903.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,069 : 43,610 = 10,601 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,069/43,610 = 10,601/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,069x = 43,610 × 10,601
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,069x = 462,309,610
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,309,610/29,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,903.87

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