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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,725.10, 44,594.50 and 10,003.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,725.10, 44,594.50 and 10,003.14 is: 15,007.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,725.10 : 44,594.50 = 10,003.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,725.10/44,594.50 = 10,003.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,725.10x = 44,594.50 × 10,003.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,725.10x = 446,085,026.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,085,026.73/29,725.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,007.02

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