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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,363.34, 44,033.70 and 10,637.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,363.34, 44,033.70 and 10,637.82 is: 15,952.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,363.34 : 44,033.70 = 10,637.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,363.34/44,033.70 = 10,637.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,363.34x = 44,033.70 × 10,637.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,363.34x = 468,422,574.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,422,574.53/29,363.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,952.63

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