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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,577.45, 44,339.73 and 10,853.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,577.45, 44,339.73 and 10,853.14 is: 16,270.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,577.45 : 44,339.73 = 10,853.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,577.45/44,339.73 = 10,853.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,577.45x = 44,339.73 × 10,853.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,577.45x = 481,225,352.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,225,352.68/29,577.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,270.01

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