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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,605, 44,425.02 and 10,898.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,605, 44,425.02 and 10,898.18 is: 16,353.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,605 : 44,425.02 = 10,898.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,605/44,425.02 = 10,898.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,605x = 44,425.02 × 10,898.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,605x = 484,151,864.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,151,864.46/29,605
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,353.72

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