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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,217.04, 43,864.44 and 15,375.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,217.04, 43,864.44 and 15,375.76 is: 23,084.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,217.04 : 43,864.44 = 15,375.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,217.04/43,864.44 = 15,375.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,217.04x = 43,864.44 × 15,375.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,217.04x = 674,449,311.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,449,311.12/29,217.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,084.11

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