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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,360.82, 44,029.95 and 10,635.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,360.82, 44,029.95 and 10,635.34 is: 15,948.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,360.82 : 44,029.95 = 10,635.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,360.82/44,029.95 = 10,635.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,360.82x = 44,029.95 × 10,635.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,360.82x = 468,273,488.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,273,488.43/29,360.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,948.92

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