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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,595.17, 44,401.86 and 10,362.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,595.17, 44,401.86 and 10,362.89 is: 15,547.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,595.17 : 44,401.86 = 10,362.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,595.17/44,401.86 = 10,362.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,595.17x = 44,401.86 × 10,362.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,595.17x = 460,131,590.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,131,590.98/29,595.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,547.52

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