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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,684.88, 44,530.29 and 10,969.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,684.88, 44,530.29 and 10,969.83 is: 16,455.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,684.88 : 44,530.29 = 10,969.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,684.88/44,530.29 = 10,969.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,684.88x = 44,530.29 × 10,969.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,684.88x = 488,489,711.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,489,711.15/29,684.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,455.84

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