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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,497.33, 44,252.58 and 10,777.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,497.33, 44,252.58 and 10,777.36 is: 16,168.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,497.33 : 44,252.58 = 10,777.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,497.33/44,252.58 = 10,777.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,497.33x = 44,252.58 × 10,777.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,497.33x = 476,925,985.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,925,985.59/29,497.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,168.45

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