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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,180.10, 43,775.89 and 10,455.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,180.10, 43,775.89 and 10,455.10 is: 15,684.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,180.10 : 43,775.89 = 10,455.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,180.10/43,775.89 = 10,455.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,180.10x = 43,775.89 × 10,455.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,180.10x = 457,681,307.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,681,307.54/29,180.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,684.71

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