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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,573.81, 44,354.71 and 10,847.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,573.81, 44,354.71 and 10,847.47 is: 16,269.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,573.81 : 44,354.71 = 10,847.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,573.81/44,354.71 = 10,847.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,573.81x = 44,354.71 × 10,847.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,573.81x = 481,136,248.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,136,248.08/29,573.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,269.00

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