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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,661.41, 44,496.03 and 10,954.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,661.41, 44,496.03 and 10,954.60 is: 16,433.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,661.41 : 44,496.03 = 10,954.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,661.41/44,496.03 = 10,954.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,661.41x = 44,496.03 × 10,954.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,661.41x = 487,435,987.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,435,987.76/29,661.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,433.34

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