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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,122.15, 43,692.45 and 10,401.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,122.15, 43,692.45 and 10,401.79 is: 15,605.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,122.15 : 43,692.45 = 10,401.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,122.15/43,692.45 = 10,401.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,122.15x = 43,692.45 × 10,401.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,122.15x = 454,479,689.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,479,689.49/29,122.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,605.98

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