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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,422.56, 44,119.97 and 10,689.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,422.56, 44,119.97 and 10,689.39 is: 16,029.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,422.56 : 44,119.97 = 10,689.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,422.56/44,119.97 = 10,689.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,422.56x = 44,119.97 × 10,689.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,422.56x = 471,615,566.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,615,566.12/29,422.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,029.05

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