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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,348.59, 44,026.30 and 10,637.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,348.59, 44,026.30 and 10,637.44 is: 15,957.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,348.59 : 44,026.30 = 10,637.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,348.59/44,026.30 = 10,637.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,348.59x = 44,026.30 × 10,637.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,348.59x = 468,327,124.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,327,124.67/29,348.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,957.40

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