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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,695.60, 44,546.40 and 10,980.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,695.60, 44,546.40 and 10,980.64 is: 16,472.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,695.60 : 44,546.40 = 10,980.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,695.60/44,546.40 = 10,980.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,695.60x = 44,546.40 × 10,980.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,695.60x = 489,147,981.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,147,981.70/29,695.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,472.07

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