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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,269.69, 43,899.63 and 10,546.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,269.69, 43,899.63 and 10,546.24 is: 15,817.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,269.69 : 43,899.63 = 10,546.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,269.69/43,899.63 = 10,546.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,269.69x = 43,899.63 × 10,546.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,269.69x = 462,976,007.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,976,007.53/29,269.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,817.59

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