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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,337.70, 44,010.60 and 10,613.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,337.70, 44,010.60 and 10,613.20 is: 15,921.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,337.70 : 44,010.60 = 10,613.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,337.70/44,010.60 = 10,613.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,337.70x = 44,010.60 × 10,613.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,337.70x = 467,093,299.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,093,299.92/29,337.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,921.27

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