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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,373.67, 44,060.51 and 10,649.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,373.67, 44,060.51 and 10,649.46 is: 15,974.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,373.67 : 44,060.51 = 10,649.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,373.67/44,060.51 = 10,649.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,373.67x = 44,060.51 × 10,649.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,373.67x = 469,220,585.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,220,585.58/29,373.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,974.19

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