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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,732.70, 44,567.83 and 10,004.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,732.70, 44,567.83 and 10,004.41 is: 14,996.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,732.70 : 44,567.83 = 10,004.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,732.70/44,567.83 = 10,004.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,732.70x = 44,567.83 × 10,004.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,732.70x = 445,874,844.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,874,844.13/29,732.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,996.11

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