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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,072.93, 43,610.75 and 10,353.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,072.93, 43,610.75 and 10,353.12 is: 15,530.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,072.93 : 43,610.75 = 10,353.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,072.93/43,610.75 = 10,353.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,072.93x = 43,610.75 × 10,353.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,072.93x = 451,507,209.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,507,209.79/29,072.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,530.16

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