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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,352.58, 44,028.87 and 10,632.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,352.58, 44,028.87 and 10,632.16 is: 15,948.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,352.58 : 44,028.87 = 10,632.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,352.58/44,028.87 = 10,632.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,352.58x = 44,028.87 × 10,632.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,352.58x = 468,122,005.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,122,005.62/29,352.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,948.24

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