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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,112.97, 43,678.69 and 10,392.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,112.97, 43,678.69 and 10,392.61 is: 15,592.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,112.97 : 43,678.69 = 10,392.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,112.97/43,678.69 = 10,392.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,112.97x = 43,678.69 × 10,392.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,112.97x = 453,935,512.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,935,512.31/29,112.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,592.21

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