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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,509.03, 44,257.33 and 10,797.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,509.03, 44,257.33 and 10,797.90 is: 16,194.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,509.03 : 44,257.33 = 10,797.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,509.03/44,257.33 = 10,797.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,509.03x = 44,257.33 × 10,797.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,509.03x = 477,886,223.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,886,223.61/29,509.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,194.58

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