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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,563.62, 44,362.26 and 10,841.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,563.62, 44,362.26 and 10,841.16 is: 16,267.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,563.62 : 44,362.26 = 10,841.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,563.62/44,362.26 = 10,841.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,563.62x = 44,362.26 × 10,841.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,563.62x = 480,938,358.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,938,358.62/29,563.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,267.91

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