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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,382.24, 44,061.89 and 10,656.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,382.24, 44,061.89 and 10,656.66 is: 15,980.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,382.24 : 44,061.89 = 10,656.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,382.24/44,061.89 = 10,656.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,382.24x = 44,061.89 × 10,656.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,382.24x = 469,552,527.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,552,527.40/29,382.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,980.83

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