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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,351.68, 44,044.80 and 10,896.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,351.68, 44,044.80 and 10,896.64 is: 16,351.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,351.68 : 44,044.80 = 10,896.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,351.68/44,044.80 = 10,896.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,351.68x = 44,044.80 × 10,896.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,351.68x = 479,940,329.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,940,329.47/29,351.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,351.38

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