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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,288.53, 43,923.72 and 10,566.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,288.53, 43,923.72 and 10,566.14 is: 15,845.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,288.53 : 43,923.72 = 10,566.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,288.53/43,923.72 = 10,566.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,288.53x = 43,923.72 × 10,566.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,288.53x = 464,103,915.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,103,915.60/29,288.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,845.93

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