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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,401.05, 44,087.62 and 10,678.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,401.05, 44,087.62 and 10,678.65 is: 16,012.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,401.05 : 44,087.62 = 10,678.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,401.05/44,087.62 = 10,678.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,401.05x = 44,087.62 × 10,678.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,401.05x = 470,796,209.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,796,209.92/29,401.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,012.90

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