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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,605.42, 44,406.68 and 10,884.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,605.42, 44,406.68 and 10,884.02 is: 16,325.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,605.42 : 44,406.68 = 10,884.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,605.42/44,406.68 = 10,884.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,605.42x = 44,406.68 × 10,884.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,605.42x = 483,323,227.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,323,227.81/29,605.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,325.50

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