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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,129.41, 43,600.12 and 15,070.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,129.41, 43,600.12 and 15,070.07 is: 22,556.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,129.41 : 43,600.12 = 15,070.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,129.41/43,600.12 = 15,070.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,129.41x = 43,600.12 × 15,070.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,129.41x = 657,056,860.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,056,860.41/29,129.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,556.48

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