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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,613.54, 44,406.51 and 10,888.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,613.54, 44,406.51 and 10,888.80 is: 16,328.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,613.54 : 44,406.51 = 10,888.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,613.54/44,406.51 = 10,888.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,613.54x = 44,406.51 × 10,888.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,613.54x = 483,533,606.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,533,606.09/29,613.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,328.13

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