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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,464.18, 44,170.06 and 10,740.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,464.18, 44,170.06 and 10,740.70 is: 16,101.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,464.18 : 44,170.06 = 10,740.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,464.18/44,170.06 = 10,740.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,464.18x = 44,170.06 × 10,740.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,464.18x = 474,417,363.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,417,363.44/29,464.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,101.50

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