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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,314.16, 43,966.36 and 10,590.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,314.16, 43,966.36 and 10,590.56 is: 15,884.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,314.16 : 43,966.36 = 10,590.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,314.16/43,966.36 = 10,590.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,314.16x = 43,966.36 × 10,590.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,314.16x = 465,628,373.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,628,373.56/29,314.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,884.08

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