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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,236.18, 43,834.99 and 10,506.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,236.18, 43,834.99 and 10,506.82 is: 15,753.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,236.18 : 43,834.99 = 10,506.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,236.18/43,834.99 = 10,506.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,236.18x = 43,834.99 × 10,506.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,236.18x = 460,566,349.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,566,349.63/29,236.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,753.30

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