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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,491.17, 44,225.01 and 10,766.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,491.17, 44,225.01 and 10,766.94 is: 16,146.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,491.17 : 44,225.01 = 10,766.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,491.17/44,225.01 = 10,766.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,491.17x = 44,225.01 × 10,766.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,491.17x = 476,168,029.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,168,029.17/29,491.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,146.12

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