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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,499.67, 44,237.76 and 10,775.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,499.67, 44,237.76 and 10,775.44 is: 16,158.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,499.67 : 44,237.76 = 10,775.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,499.67/44,237.76 = 10,775.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,499.67x = 44,237.76 × 10,775.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,499.67x = 476,681,328.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,681,328.61/29,499.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,158.87

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