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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,494.59, 44,241.40 and 10,774.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,494.59, 44,241.40 and 10,774.54 is: 16,161.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,494.59 : 44,241.40 = 10,774.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,494.59/44,241.40 = 10,774.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,494.59x = 44,241.40 × 10,774.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,494.59x = 476,680,733.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,680,733.96/29,494.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,161.63

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