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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,083.80, 43,614.93 and 10,358.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,083.80, 43,614.93 and 10,358.86 is: 15,534.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,083.80 : 43,614.93 = 10,358.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,083.80/43,614.93 = 10,358.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,083.80x = 43,614.93 × 10,358.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,083.80x = 451,801,058.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,801,058.90/29,083.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,534.46

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