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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,145.30, 43,717.95 and 10,674.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,145.30, 43,717.95 and 10,674.90 is: 16,012.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,145.30 : 43,717.95 = 10,674.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,145.30/43,717.95 = 10,674.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,145.30x = 43,717.95 × 10,674.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,145.30x = 466,684,744.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,684,744.46/29,145.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,012.35

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