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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,611.53, 44,412.43 and 10,632.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,611.53, 44,412.43 and 10,632.24 is: 15,946.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,611.53 : 44,412.43 = 10,632.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,611.53/44,412.43 = 10,632.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,611.53x = 44,412.43 × 10,632.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,611.53x = 472,203,513.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,203,513.09/29,611.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,946.61

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