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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,498.93, 44,258.12 and 10,784.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,498.93, 44,258.12 and 10,784.69 is: 16,180.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,498.93 : 44,258.12 = 10,784.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,498.93/44,258.12 = 10,784.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,498.93x = 44,258.12 × 10,784.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,498.93x = 477,310,050.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,310,050.26/29,498.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,180.59

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