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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,099.45, 43,649.17 and 10,378.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,099.45, 43,649.17 and 10,378.73 is: 15,568.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,099.45 : 43,649.17 = 10,378.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,099.45/43,649.17 = 10,378.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,099.45x = 43,649.17 × 10,378.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,099.45x = 453,022,731.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,022,731.91/29,099.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,568.09

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