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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,124.48, 43,692.96 and 10,656

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,124.48, 43,692.96 and 10,656 is: 15,986.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,124.48 : 43,692.96 = 10,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,124.48/43,692.96 = 10,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,124.48x = 43,692.96 × 10,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,124.48x = 465,592,181.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,592,181.76/29,124.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,986.28

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