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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,451.46, 44,188.92 and 10,732.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,451.46, 44,188.92 and 10,732.76 is: 16,103.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,451.46 : 44,188.92 = 10,732.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,451.46/44,188.92 = 10,732.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,451.46x = 44,188.92 × 10,732.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,451.46x = 474,269,073.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,269,073.02/29,451.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,103.41

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