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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,727.24, 44,597.69 and 10,005.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,727.24, 44,597.69 and 10,005.27 is: 15,010.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,727.24 : 44,597.69 = 10,005.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,727.24/44,597.69 = 10,005.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,727.24x = 44,597.69 × 10,005.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,727.24x = 446,211,879.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,211,879.80/29,727.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,010.20

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