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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,387.25, 44,080.78 and 10,667.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,387.25, 44,080.78 and 10,667.27 is: 16,000.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,387.25 : 44,080.78 = 10,667.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,387.25/44,080.78 = 10,667.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,387.25x = 44,080.78 × 10,667.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,387.25x = 470,221,582.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,221,582.07/29,387.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,000.87

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