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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,427.25, 44,127.04 and 10,694.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,427.25, 44,127.04 and 10,694.07 is: 16,036.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,427.25 : 44,127.04 = 10,694.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,427.25/44,127.04 = 10,694.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,427.25x = 44,127.04 × 10,694.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,427.25x = 471,897,654.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,897,654.65/29,427.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,036.08

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