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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,502.33, 44,247.34 and 10,791.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,502.33, 44,247.34 and 10,791.18 is: 16,184.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,502.33 : 44,247.34 = 10,791.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,502.33/44,247.34 = 10,791.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,502.33x = 44,247.34 × 10,791.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,502.33x = 477,480,735.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,480,735.27/29,502.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,184.51

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