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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,554.70, 44,336.10 and 10,830.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,554.70, 44,336.10 and 10,830.20 is: 16,246.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,554.70 : 44,336.10 = 10,830.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,554.70/44,336.10 = 10,830.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,554.70x = 44,336.10 × 10,830.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,554.70x = 480,168,830.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,168,830.22/29,554.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,246.78

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