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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,682.22, 44,511.37 and 10,701.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,682.22, 44,511.37 and 10,701.45 is: 16,047.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,682.22 : 44,511.37 = 10,701.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,682.22/44,511.37 = 10,701.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,682.22x = 44,511.37 × 10,701.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,682.22x = 476,336,421.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,336,421.71/29,682.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,047.87

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