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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,108.63, 43,663.22 and 15,953.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,108.63, 43,663.22 and 15,953.82 is: 23,930.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,108.63 : 43,663.22 = 15,953.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,108.63/43,663.22 = 15,953.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,108.63x = 43,663.22 × 15,953.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,108.63x = 696,595,152.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,595,152.50/29,108.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,930.88

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