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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,434.28, 44,124.71 and 10,701.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,434.28, 44,124.71 and 10,701.08 is: 16,041.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,434.28 : 44,124.71 = 10,701.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,434.28/44,124.71 = 10,701.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,434.28x = 44,124.71 × 10,701.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,434.28x = 472,181,777.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,181,777.56/29,434.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,041.90

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