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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,744.04, 44,584.56 and 10,755.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,744.04, 44,584.56 and 10,755.96 is: 16,122.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,744.04 : 44,584.56 = 10,755.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,744.04/44,584.56 = 10,755.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,744.04x = 44,584.56 × 10,755.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,744.04x = 479,549,743.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,549,743.98/29,744.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,122.55

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