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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,494.20, 44,214.75 and 10,761.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,494.20, 44,214.75 and 10,761.18 is: 16,132.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,494.20 : 44,214.75 = 10,761.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,494.20/44,214.75 = 10,761.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,494.20x = 44,214.75 × 10,761.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,494.20x = 475,802,883.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,802,883.41/29,494.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,132.08

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