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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,291.00, 43,927.41 and 10,568.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,291.00, 43,927.41 and 10,568.60 is: 15,849.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,291.00 : 43,927.41 = 10,568.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,291.00/43,927.41 = 10,568.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,291.00x = 43,927.41 × 10,568.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,291.00x = 464,251,005.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,251,005.69/29,291.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,849.62

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