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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,605.58, 44,425.18 and 10,883.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,605.58, 44,425.18 and 10,883.18 is: 16,330.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,605.58 : 44,425.18 = 10,883.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,605.58/44,425.18 = 10,883.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,605.58x = 44,425.18 × 10,883.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,605.58x = 483,487,230.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,487,230.47/29,605.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,330.95

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