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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,657.90, 44,504.38 and 10,951.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,657.90, 44,504.38 and 10,951.04 is: 16,433.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,657.90 : 44,504.38 = 10,951.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,657.90/44,504.38 = 10,951.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,657.90x = 44,504.38 × 10,951.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,657.90x = 487,369,245.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,369,245.56/29,657.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,433.03

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