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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,229.44, 43,833.35 and 10,504.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,229.44, 43,833.35 and 10,504.44 is: 15,752.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,229.44 : 43,833.35 = 10,504.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,229.44/43,833.35 = 10,504.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,229.44x = 43,833.35 × 10,504.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,229.44x = 460,444,742.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,444,742.55/29,229.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,752.78

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