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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,591.03, 44,373.84 and 10,864.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,591.03, 44,373.84 and 10,864.91 is: 16,292.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,591.03 : 44,373.84 = 10,864.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,591.03/44,373.84 = 10,864.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,591.03x = 44,373.84 × 10,864.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,591.03x = 482,117,556.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,117,556.09/29,591.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,292.70

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