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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,428.08, 44,146.17 and 10,705.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,428.08, 44,146.17 and 10,705.74 is: 16,060.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,428.08 : 44,146.17 = 10,705.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,428.08/44,146.17 = 10,705.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,428.08x = 44,146.17 × 10,705.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,428.08x = 472,617,418.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,617,418.02/29,428.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,060.08

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