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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,608.62, 44,430.44 and 10,901.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,608.62, 44,430.44 and 10,901.81 is: 16,359.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,608.62 : 44,430.44 = 10,901.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,608.62/44,430.44 = 10,901.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,608.62x = 44,430.44 × 10,901.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,608.62x = 484,372,083.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,372,083.06/29,608.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,359.16

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