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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,565.97, 44,322.59 and 10,841.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,565.97, 44,322.59 and 10,841.64 is: 16,252.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,565.97 : 44,322.59 = 10,841.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,565.97/44,322.59 = 10,841.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,565.97x = 44,322.59 × 10,841.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,565.97x = 480,529,564.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,529,564.65/29,565.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,252.79

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