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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,450.76, 44,150.01 and 10,727.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,450.76, 44,150.01 and 10,727.31 is: 16,081.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,450.76 : 44,150.01 = 10,727.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,450.76/44,150.01 = 10,727.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,450.76x = 44,150.01 × 10,727.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,450.76x = 473,610,843.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,610,843.77/29,450.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,081.45

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