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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,229.08, 43,863.04 and 10,761.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,229.08, 43,863.04 and 10,761.08 is: 16,148.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,229.08 : 43,863.04 = 10,761.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,229.08/43,863.04 = 10,761.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,229.08x = 43,863.04 × 10,761.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,229.08x = 472,013,682.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,013,682.48/29,229.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,148.77

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