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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,604.56, 44,424.35 and 10,897.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,604.56, 44,424.35 and 10,897.74 is: 16,353.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,604.56 : 44,424.35 = 10,897.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,604.56/44,424.35 = 10,897.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,604.56x = 44,424.35 × 10,897.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,604.56x = 484,124,780.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,124,780.23/29,604.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,353.05

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