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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,684.63, 44,529.96 and 10,969.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,684.63, 44,529.96 and 10,969.58 is: 16,455.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,684.63 : 44,529.96 = 10,969.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,684.63/44,529.96 = 10,969.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,684.63x = 44,529.96 × 10,969.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,684.63x = 488,474,958.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,474,958.62/29,684.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,455.48

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