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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,425.87, 44,124.99 and 10,692.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,425.87, 44,124.99 and 10,692.70 is: 16,034.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,425.87 : 44,124.99 = 10,692.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,425.87/44,124.99 = 10,692.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,425.87x = 44,124.99 × 10,692.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,425.87x = 471,815,006.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,815,006.48/29,425.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,034.02

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