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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,473.32, 44,177.13 and 10,738.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,473.32, 44,177.13 and 10,738.02 is: 16,095.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,473.32 : 44,177.13 = 10,738.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,473.32/44,177.13 = 10,738.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,473.32x = 44,177.13 × 10,738.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,473.32x = 474,374,905.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,374,905.48/29,473.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,095.06

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