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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,606.93, 44,427.91 and 10,900.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,606.93, 44,427.91 and 10,900.12 is: 16,356.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,606.93 : 44,427.91 = 10,900.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,606.93/44,427.91 = 10,900.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,606.93x = 44,427.91 × 10,900.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,606.93x = 484,269,515.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,269,515.77/29,606.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,356.62

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