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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,342.33, 44,016.92 and 10,631.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,342.33, 44,016.92 and 10,631.18 is: 15,948.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,342.33 : 44,016.92 = 10,631.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,342.33/44,016.92 = 10,631.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,342.33x = 44,016.92 × 10,631.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,342.33x = 467,951,896.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,951,896.32/29,342.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,948.01

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