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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,337.70, 43,995.03 and 10,358.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,337.70, 43,995.03 and 10,358.29 is: 15,533.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,337.70 : 43,995.03 = 10,358.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,337.70/43,995.03 = 10,358.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,337.70x = 43,995.03 × 10,358.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,337.70x = 455,713,059.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,713,059.32/29,337.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,533.36

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