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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,280.55, 43,922.78 and 10,302.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,280.55, 43,922.78 and 10,302.92 is: 15,455.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,280.55 : 43,922.78 = 10,302.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,280.55/43,922.78 = 10,302.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,280.55x = 43,922.78 × 10,302.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,280.55x = 452,532,837.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,532,837.00/29,280.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,455.07

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