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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,122.62, 43,693.23 and 10,402.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,122.62, 43,693.23 and 10,402.26 is: 15,606.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,122.62 : 43,693.23 = 10,402.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,122.62/43,693.23 = 10,402.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,122.62x = 43,693.23 × 10,402.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,122.62x = 454,508,338.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,508,338.70/29,122.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,606.71

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