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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,435.35, 44,157.12 and 10,711.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,435.35, 44,157.12 and 10,711.90 is: 16,069.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,435.35 : 44,157.12 = 10,711.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,435.35/44,157.12 = 10,711.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,435.35x = 44,157.12 × 10,711.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,435.35x = 473,006,510.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,006,510.75/29,435.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,069.34

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