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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,811.69, 44,705.81 and 10,831.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,811.69, 44,705.81 and 10,831.85 is: 16,243.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,811.69 : 44,705.81 = 10,831.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,811.69/44,705.81 = 10,831.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,811.69x = 44,705.81 × 10,831.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,811.69x = 484,246,350.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,246,350.36/29,811.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,243.51

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