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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,444.58, 44,170.92 and 10,722.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,444.58, 44,170.92 and 10,722.24 is: 16,084.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,444.58 : 44,170.92 = 10,722.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,444.58/44,170.92 = 10,722.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,444.58x = 44,170.92 × 10,722.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,444.58x = 473,611,205.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,611,205.26/29,444.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,084.83

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