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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,615.40, 44,407.50 and 10,890.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,615.40, 44,407.50 and 10,890.60 is: 16,330.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,615.40 : 44,407.50 = 10,890.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,615.40/44,407.50 = 10,890.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,615.40x = 44,407.50 × 10,890.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,615.40x = 483,624,319.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,624,319.50/29,615.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,330.16

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