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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,426.39, 44,125.71 and 10,693.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,426.39, 44,125.71 and 10,693.25 is: 16,034.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,426.39 : 44,125.71 = 10,693.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,426.39/44,125.71 = 10,693.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,426.39x = 44,125.71 × 10,693.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,426.39x = 471,847,248.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,847,248.46/29,426.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,034.83

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