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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,351.40, 44,027.10 and 10,890.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,351.40, 44,027.10 and 10,890.60 is: 16,335.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,351.40 : 44,027.10 = 10,890.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,351.40/44,027.10 = 10,890.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,351.40x = 44,027.10 × 10,890.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,351.40x = 479,481,535.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,481,535.26/29,351.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,335.90

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