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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,397.71, 44,083.81 and 10,671.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,397.71, 44,083.81 and 10,671.53 is: 16,002.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,397.71 : 44,083.81 = 10,671.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,397.71/44,083.81 = 10,671.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,397.71x = 44,083.81 × 10,671.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,397.71x = 470,441,493.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,441,493.85/29,397.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,002.66

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