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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,322.45, 43,957.53 and 10,598.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,322.45, 43,957.53 and 10,598.31 is: 15,888.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,322.45 : 43,957.53 = 10,598.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,322.45/43,957.53 = 10,598.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,322.45x = 43,957.53 × 10,598.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,322.45x = 465,875,529.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,875,529.77/29,322.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,888.02

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