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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,449.44, 44,178.24 and 10,727.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,449.44, 44,178.24 and 10,727.04 is: 16,092.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,449.44 : 44,178.24 = 10,727.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,449.44/44,178.24 = 10,727.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,449.44x = 44,178.24 × 10,727.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,449.44x = 473,901,747.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,901,747.61/29,449.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,092.05

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