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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,615.01, 44,440.02 and 10,908.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,615.01, 44,440.02 and 10,908.21 is: 16,368.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,615.01 : 44,440.02 = 10,908.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,615.01/44,440.02 = 10,908.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,615.01x = 44,440.02 × 10,908.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,615.01x = 484,761,070.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,761,070.56/29,615.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,368.76

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