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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,355.82, 44,033.73 and 10,635.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,355.82, 44,033.73 and 10,635.81 is: 15,953.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,355.82 : 44,033.73 = 10,635.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,355.82/44,033.73 = 10,635.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,355.82x = 44,033.73 × 10,635.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,355.82x = 468,334,180.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,334,180.86/29,355.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,953.71

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