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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,671.24, 44,509.66 and 10,950.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,671.24, 44,509.66 and 10,950.52 is: 16,426.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,671.24 : 44,509.66 = 10,950.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,671.24/44,509.66 = 10,950.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,671.24x = 44,509.66 × 10,950.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,671.24x = 487,403,922.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,403,922.02/29,671.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,426.81

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