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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,512.06, 44,294.06 and 15,482.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,512.06, 44,294.06 and 15,482.11 is: 23,236.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,512.06 : 44,294.06 = 15,482.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,512.06/44,294.06 = 15,482.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,512.06x = 44,294.06 × 15,482.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,512.06x = 685,765,590.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,765,590.44/29,512.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,236.79

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