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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,366.08, 44,072.48 and 10,651.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,366.08, 44,072.48 and 10,651.48 is: 15,985.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,366.08 : 44,072.48 = 10,651.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,366.08/44,072.48 = 10,651.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,366.08x = 44,072.48 × 10,651.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,366.08x = 469,437,055.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,437,055.72/29,366.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,985.69

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