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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,232.01, 43,837.18 and 10,507

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,232.01, 43,837.18 and 10,507 is: 15,756.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,232.01 : 43,837.18 = 10,507 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,232.01/43,837.18 = 10,507/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,232.01x = 43,837.18 × 10,507
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,232.01x = 460,597,250.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,597,250.26/29,232.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,756.61

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