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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,450.97, 44,188.19 and 10,732.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,450.97, 44,188.19 and 10,732.28 is: 16,102.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,450.97 : 44,188.19 = 10,732.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,450.97/44,188.19 = 10,732.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,450.97x = 44,188.19 × 10,732.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,450.97x = 474,239,753.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,239,753.17/29,450.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,102.69

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