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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,594.25, 44,377.47 and 10,861.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,594.25, 44,377.47 and 10,861.23 is: 16,286.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,594.25 : 44,377.47 = 10,861.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,594.25/44,377.47 = 10,861.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,594.25x = 44,377.47 × 10,861.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,594.25x = 481,993,908.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,993,908.49/29,594.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,286.74

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