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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,332.61, 43,979.47 and 10,610.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,332.61, 43,979.47 and 10,610.18 is: 15,908.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,332.61 : 43,979.47 = 10,610.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,332.61/43,979.47 = 10,610.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,332.61x = 43,979.47 × 10,610.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,332.61x = 466,630,093.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,630,093.00/29,332.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,908.24

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