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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,674.26, 44,500.86 and 10,950.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,674.26, 44,500.86 and 10,950.30 is: 16,421.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,674.26 : 44,500.86 = 10,950.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,674.26/44,500.86 = 10,950.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,674.26x = 44,500.86 × 10,950.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,674.26x = 487,297,767.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,297,767.26/29,674.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,421.56

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