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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,353.60, 43,952.64 and 15,473.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,353.60, 43,952.64 and 15,473.44 is: 23,169.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,353.60 : 43,952.64 = 15,473.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,353.60/43,952.64 = 15,473.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,353.60x = 43,952.64 × 15,473.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,353.60x = 680,098,537.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,098,537.88/29,353.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,169.17

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