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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,169.63, 43,763.58 and 10,449.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,169.63, 43,763.58 and 10,449.32 is: 15,677.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,169.63 : 43,763.58 = 10,449.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,169.63/43,763.58 = 10,449.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,169.63x = 43,763.58 × 10,449.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,169.63x = 457,299,432.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,299,432.95/29,169.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,677.24

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