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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,302.44, 43,955.82 and 10,593.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,302.44, 43,955.82 and 10,593.60 is: 15,891.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,302.44 : 43,955.82 = 10,593.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,302.44/43,955.82 = 10,593.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,302.44x = 43,955.82 × 10,593.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,302.44x = 465,650,374.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,650,374.75/29,302.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,891.18

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