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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,219.49, 43,829.24 and 7,032.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,219.49, 43,829.24 and 7,032.87 is: 10,549.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,219.49 : 43,829.24 = 7,032.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,219.49/43,829.24 = 7,032.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,219.49x = 43,829.24 × 7,032.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,219.49x = 308,245,127.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,245,127.97/29,219.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,549.30

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