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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,074.02, 43,617.49 and 10,606.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,074.02, 43,617.49 and 10,606.02 is: 15,911.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,074.02 : 43,617.49 = 10,606.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,074.02/43,617.49 = 10,606.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,074.02x = 43,617.49 × 10,606.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,074.02x = 462,607,971.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,607,971.29/29,074.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,911.39

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