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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,530.01, 44,303.96 and 10,552.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,530.01, 44,303.96 and 10,552.16 is: 15,831.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,530.01 : 44,303.96 = 10,552.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,530.01/44,303.96 = 10,552.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,530.01x = 44,303.96 × 10,552.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,530.01x = 467,502,611.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,502,611.69/29,530.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,831.44

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