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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,725.98, 44,595.80 and 10,004.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,725.98, 44,595.80 and 10,004.01 is: 15,008.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,725.98 : 44,595.80 = 10,004.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,725.98/44,595.80 = 10,004.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,725.98x = 44,595.80 × 10,004.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,725.98x = 446,136,829.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,136,829.16/29,725.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,008.31

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