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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,397.46, 44,083.44 and 10,671.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,397.46, 44,083.44 and 10,671.28 is: 16,002.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,397.46 : 44,083.44 = 10,671.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,397.46/44,083.44 = 10,671.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,397.46x = 44,083.44 × 10,671.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,397.46x = 470,426,731.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,426,731.60/29,397.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,002.29

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