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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,164.41, 43,747.29 and 10,445.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,164.41, 43,747.29 and 10,445.73 is: 15,668.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,164.41 : 43,747.29 = 10,445.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,164.41/43,747.29 = 10,445.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,164.41x = 43,747.29 × 10,445.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,164.41x = 456,972,379.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,972,379.57/29,164.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,668.84

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