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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,724.09, 44,592.99 and 10,002.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,724.09, 44,592.99 and 10,002.16 is: 15,005.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,724.09 : 44,592.99 = 10,002.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,724.09/44,592.99 = 10,002.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,724.09x = 44,592.99 × 10,002.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,724.09x = 446,026,220.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,026,220.86/29,724.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,005.55

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