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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,565.62, 44,365.26 and 10,843.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,565.62, 44,365.26 and 10,843.16 is: 16,270.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,565.62 : 44,365.26 = 10,843.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,565.62/44,365.26 = 10,843.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,565.62x = 44,365.26 × 10,843.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,565.62x = 481,059,612.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,059,612.62/29,565.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,270.91

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