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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,188.44, 43,786.98 and 10,719

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,188.44, 43,786.98 and 10,719 is: 16,080.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,188.44 : 43,786.98 = 10,719 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,188.44/43,786.98 = 10,719/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,188.44x = 43,786.98 × 10,719
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,188.44x = 469,352,638.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,352,638.62/29,188.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,080.09

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