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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,248.02, 43,867.14 and 10,524.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,248.02, 43,867.14 and 10,524.24 is: 15,784.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,248.02 : 43,867.14 = 10,524.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,248.02/43,867.14 = 10,524.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,248.02x = 43,867.14 × 10,524.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,248.02x = 461,668,309.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,668,309.47/29,248.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,784.60

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