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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,341.68, 43,996.59 and 10,356.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,341.68, 43,996.59 and 10,356.81 is: 15,529.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,341.68 : 43,996.59 = 10,356.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,341.68/43,996.59 = 10,356.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,341.68x = 43,996.59 × 10,356.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,341.68x = 455,664,323.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,664,323.28/29,341.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,529.59

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