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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,667.33, 44,504.87 and 10,960.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,667.33, 44,504.87 and 10,960.47 is: 16,442.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,667.33 : 44,504.87 = 10,960.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,667.33/44,504.87 = 10,960.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,667.33x = 44,504.87 × 10,960.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,667.33x = 487,794,237.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,794,237.69/29,667.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,442.13

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