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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,354.32, 44,020.21 and 10,628.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,354.32, 44,020.21 and 10,628.82 is: 15,939.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,354.32 : 44,020.21 = 10,628.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,354.32/44,020.21 = 10,628.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,354.32x = 44,020.21 × 10,628.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,354.32x = 467,882,881.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,882,881.81/29,354.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,939.15

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