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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,729.16, 44,586.45 and 10,007.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,729.16, 44,586.45 and 10,007.28 is: 15,008.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,729.16 : 44,586.45 = 10,007.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,729.16/44,586.45 = 10,007.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,729.16x = 44,586.45 × 10,007.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,729.16x = 446,189,089.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,189,089.36/29,729.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,008.47

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