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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,091, 43,636.50 and 10,623

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,091, 43,636.50 and 10,623 is: 15,934.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,091 : 43,636.50 = 10,623 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,091/43,636.50 = 10,623/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,091x = 43,636.50 × 10,623
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,091x = 463,550,539.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,550,539.50/29,091
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,934.50

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