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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,284.97, 43,927.99 and 10,566.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,284.97, 43,927.99 and 10,566.41 is: 15,849.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,284.97 : 43,927.99 = 10,566.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,284.97/43,927.99 = 10,566.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,284.97x = 43,927.99 × 10,566.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,284.97x = 464,160,906.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,160,906.76/29,284.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,849.80

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