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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,744.54, 44,585.31 and 10,756.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,744.54, 44,585.31 and 10,756.46 is: 16,123.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,744.54 : 44,585.31 = 10,756.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,744.54/44,585.31 = 10,756.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,744.54x = 44,585.31 × 10,756.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,744.54x = 479,580,103.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,580,103.60/29,744.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,123.30

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