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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,494.64, 44,228.04 and 10,761.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,494.64, 44,228.04 and 10,761.44 is: 16,137.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,494.64 : 44,228.04 = 10,761.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,494.64/44,228.04 = 10,761.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,494.64x = 44,228.04 × 10,761.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,494.64x = 475,957,398.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,957,398.78/29,494.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,137.08

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