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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,114.15, 43,640.08 and 15,060.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,114.15, 43,640.08 and 15,060.03 is: 22,573.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,114.15 : 43,640.08 = 15,060.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,114.15/43,640.08 = 15,060.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,114.15x = 43,640.08 × 15,060.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,114.15x = 657,220,797.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,220,797.41/29,114.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,573.93

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