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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,525.30, 44,276.20 and 10,801.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,525.30, 44,276.20 and 10,801.08 is: 16,197.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,525.30 : 44,276.20 = 10,801.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,525.30/44,276.20 = 10,801.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,525.30x = 44,276.20 × 10,801.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,525.30x = 478,230,778.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,230,778.30/29,525.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,197.32

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