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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,116.09, 43,642.99 and 15,061.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,116.09, 43,642.99 and 15,061.97 is: 22,576.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,116.09 : 43,642.99 = 15,061.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,116.09/43,642.99 = 15,061.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,116.09x = 43,642.99 × 15,061.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,116.09x = 657,349,187.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,349,187.88/29,116.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,576.84

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